Skip to content

OPP Beat

Wednesday, August 14, 2002

The Sault detachment of theO.P.P. had a fairly quiet night last night. A few burgler alarms were triggered by the electrical storm.

Tuesday, August 13, 2002

BREAK AND ENTER Police are investigating a theft that occurred three days ago at the Surf Side Bed and Breakfast in Echo Bay. A generator and a weed-wacker were taken from a shed located behind the business.

Monday, August 12, 2002

BREAK AND ENTERS Police are investigating 6 incidents of break and enter to vehicles at Quintet Lake this weekend.

Sunday, August 11, 2002

The Sault detachment of the O.P.P. had a quiet twenty-four hours and has nothing to report.

Saturday, August 10, 2002

MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT Yesterday at 6:30 p.m., Sault O.P.P. was called to investigate a collision between a deer and a motor home on Highway 17 in Laird Township.

Friday, August 9, 2002

The Sault detachment of the O.P.P. reports a very quiet twenty-fours hours.

Thursday, August 8, 2002

The Sault O.P.P. had a quiet twenty-fours hours and have nothing to report.

Wednesday, August 7, 2002

MOTORCYCLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT Yesterday at 4:30 p.m., the Sault O.P.P. investigated a serious motorcycle-pedestrian accident on Elizabeth Street in Echo Bay. A youth was run over by a motorcycle operated by another youth.

Tuesday, August 6, 2002

The Sault O.P.P. reports a fairly quiet long weekend. A male from California was involved in a one-vehicle accident on Ranger Lake Road yesterday afternoon.

Monday, August 5, 2002

FATAL PLANE CRASH There was a fatal air accident yesterday at 5:00 p.m. that has claimed the life of the pilot, 64-year-old Marcel LaFleur, of Timmins. The crash occurred at the Opeepeesway River in Genoa Township. The South Porcupine O.P.P.