On August 7, 2014 at 10:17 a.m. patrol officers arrested and charged a 20-year-old male with assault and mischief. The male was wanted for these charges following a domestic incident from the first of the month. The accused will appear in court on August 7.
On August 7, 2014 at 1:25 p.m. officers from the crime suppression unit arrested Elliott Michael Southwind, age 33 of South Market St. He was the feature of the Wanted Wednesday Program. Southwind has been charged with theft under $5,000 and escape lawful custody. He will appear in court on August 8.
On August 7 at 3:10 p.m. officers from the crime suppression unit arrested Harold Wardell, age 69 of Cathcart St. on the strength of an arrest warrant for failing to attend court on an impaired driving charge. He will appear in court on September 8.
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On August 6 just before 10:30 p.m., city police received a 911 call regarding two males being assaulted on Bennett Boulevard.
Two adult males were walking on Bennett Boulevard headed towards Shannon Road near Holy Cross School. A car pulled out of Indiana Drive onto Bennett Boulevard and stopped. Four males got out of the vehicle and as the two pedestrians got close, the four males called them over. A conversation took place and one of the four males punched one of the pedestrians. The second pedestrian tried to call for help and he was also assaulted.
The suspects then demanded the wallet from the first victim. The victim complied with the demand and handed over his wallet and contents.
Both male victims were taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.
At this time the investigation is ongoing and has been taken over by officers from Investigation Services.
The descriptions at this point are limited. Witnesses in the area described the vehicle as being a grey Chevrolet car. One of the males was possibly wearing a salmon coloured shirt. The suspects are believed to be in their 20s.
If you witnessed this crime or have any information please contact city police at 705-949-6300
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On August 6 patrol officers were called to an east end address for a neighbor dispute. Further investigation led the officers to arrest a 17-year-old male that was living there. The male was on a previous release document with a condition to notify city police of change of address. The male had failed to do so. He was charged accordingly and will appear in court on September 9.
On August 6 at approximately 8:50 p.m., officers were called to 119 East Street for two males causing mischief to the building by applying Graffiti. Prior to police arrival the males climbed onto the roof of the building to hide from the police. With the assistance of the fire department and their ladders the officers were able find the two males on the roof and arrest them for the mischief. Upon searching the suspects police located approximately 40 grams of marijuana on them. A 17-year-old male and a 15-year-old male were charged with mischief under $5,000 and possession of marijuana over 30 grams. They will be appearing in court on September 9, 2014.
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