On February 28, 2013 at approximately 9:30 a.m. Anthony Best, 24 yrs., of 1547 Trunk Rd. was arrested by Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and charged with mischief under $5000 in regard to a complaint from his landlord that Best damaged property at that location between Feb. 27 – 28, 2013. He will appear in Court on March 25, 2013.
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On February 28, 2013 at 1:05 p.m. Russell Barton, 54 yrs. old, was arrested and charged with numerous offences in regard to a search warrant executed on February 23, 2013 at 819 Trunk Rd. Apt. 106. Barton was charged with numerous firearms offences, three counts of breach of a Court prohibition order regarding weapons and ammunition and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and possession of a controlled substance. During the search warrant, a loaded, sawed-off .30 cal rifle and ammunition was located. He will be appearing in Bail Court tomorrow.
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On February 27th, 2013 at 4:00 pm Police Officers were called to domestic dispute on in the central area of the city. Officers learned that a verbal argument between a couple escalated into a physical assault. The victim did not require medical attention. Officers arrested and charged a 41 year old female for assaulting her spouse. She will appear in bail court on February. 28th, 2013.
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In another domestic dispute from February 27, 2013, a 30 year old female called police to report being assaulted by her boyfriend. Officers learned that on February 21st the accused, a 24 year old male, attended at the victims home and an argument ensued which ended when the accused assaulted the victim. The victim did not require medical attention. The male was arrested on February 27th at 4:30 pm and charged with one count of Assault and one count of Breach of Probation. He will appear in bail court on February 28th, 2013.
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On February 26, 2013 at 9:45 pm Police Officers were at the Sault Area Hospital completing an investigation. While there on this investigation, hospital staff requested the assistance of the officers with a patient that was causing a disturbance. As officers were assisting hospital staff with the young person who was causing the disturbance, the youth punched one of the officers in the face. The officer received medical treatment for their injuries and was released from hospital. Subsequently the 16 year old young person was charged with Assault Causing Bodily Harm and will appear in youth court on April 9th.
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On February 28, 2013 Police Officers were called to a residence on Albert St. East, Sault Ste. Marie Ontario with regard to an unwanted male. Once there Police Officers encountered Joseph Owl, age 22 of 222 Albert St. East. A police records checked showed that Owl was on a Probation Order not consume alcohol. As Owl had been drinking, he was arrested and charged with Breach of Probation. He will attend in court on April 18th, 2013 at 9:00 am.
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