On July 22, 2013 the accused Sara Bower age 37, of No Fixed Abode failed to re-attend court as directed. A bench warrant was issued directing police to arrest the accused. On August 2, 2013 the accused was arrested in the area of Shannon Road. The accused will appear in bail court on August 6, 2013 at 10:00am.
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On August 2, 2013 officer responded to a domestic dispute. It is alleged that the accused and the victim were involved in a verbal argument. The accused then pushed the victim and punched the victim with a closed fist in the face. The accused was placed under arrest for assault. Further investigation revealed that on June 5, 2013 the accused threw an object striking the victim in the face causing swelling to the victims face. The accused was further charged with assault with a weapon. The accused will appear in bail court on August 6, 2013 at 10:00am.
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Thefts: Three vehicles were entered overnight in the area of Douglas Street and Chippewa Avenue. House keys, car keys, GPS, MP3 and loose change were taken. All vehicles had been left unlocked.
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On the 2 August 2013 members of the Crime Suppression Unit observed a vehicle with a male known to them.
The vehicle was stopped and the male was found to be in the company of a female he was not to communicate with.
He will be in bail court this morning answering to two counts of breach of probation.
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Long Weekend Safety Tips
Another long weekend is upon us. The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like everyone to enjoy the long weekend and be safe.
If you are going away, make sure someone is looking after your house. Have a trusted neighbor check on your house daily.
Leave lights on timers and make sure any flyers or papers are not left in the mailbox. Don’t be afraid to call the police to report any suspicious activity.
If you are going to be driving make sure you obey the rules of the road. Officers across the Province will be out in force keeping our roads safe.
Don’t drink and drive. This includes operating a vehicle, ATV or water craft.
If you spend the day on the water, supervise children closely. Ensure they are wearing proper fitting life jackets while boating.
Have a safe and crime free weekend.