City Police Beat

On June 1, 2016 city police (Drug Enforcement, Patrol Services and the Emergency Service Unit) executed a search warrant in the area of Grace Street. Officers entered the residence and several persons were found in the residence.

It is alleged he used a weapon to keep the home owners confined

On May 27, 2016 shortly before 7 pm a home owner on Rushmere Dr. contacted police complaining of a break and enter. The culprit made off with a small quantity of cash. In a second break in, a resident on McGregor Ave.

At 3 p.m. on May 26, 2016 city police arrested 52-year-old Albert Harman of Wellington Street East. It’s alleged that the accused attended at the Metro and stole merchandise valued at $110.45.

On May 24, 2016 Natasha Baxter age 26 was arrested in the downtown area by city police due to outstanding warrants. The warrants included failing to attend court, possession of a controlled substance, breach of probation and theft under $5,000.

On May 23, 2016 city police arrested a 63-year-old male that had outstanding warrants for failing to attend court and break and enter. The accused Domas Ralph Balciunas is scheduled to appear in court on June 27, 2016 at 9 a.m.

A theft from a vehicle overnight on Penno Rd. was reported to City Police. A catalytic converter was stolen from a business on Second Line West from overnight. A break in was reported to a residence on Ferguson Ave.

On May 17, 2016 at 6:50 p.m. city police arrested 35 year old Kenneth Megginson of Pineshores Road, Goulais River. It’s alleged that the accused attended at Joe’s No Frill and stole merchandise valued at $19.30.

Garage and a business targetted