City Police Beat

On February 25, 2016 city police responded to a shoplifting call at a local west end grocery store. Loss prevention officers apprehended the accused after a foot pursuit and recovered the stolen goods.

City police detectives arrested 43-year-old Jeremy Meloche of Pittsburgh Street on February 24 on outstanding warrants. Mr.

On February 23 city police detectives arrested 29-year-old Matthew Hammond of Douglas Street on outstanding warrants.

On February 23, 2016 City Police executed a search warrant at 135 Gore Street apartment #1. On entering a quantity of cocaine was located. During the search it is alleged that a prohibited weapon was found on one of the accused.

A home in the 700 block of Wellington St. E. was broken into sometime over the weekend. Thieves entered the residence and made off with alcohol and jewelry.

At 7:44 P.M. on February 20, 2016 city police attended a car-pedestrian collision on Great Northern rd. near the Cambrian mall.

At 3:40 P.M. on February 19, 2016 City Police arrested 25 year old Jonathan Boyer on an outstanding warrant. It’s alleged that the accused had a stolen chainsaw in his possession that had been reported stolen.

On February 18, 2016 city police arrested a male accused on outstanding warrants. On January 18, 2016 the accused Dustin Thomas Sayers age 41, failed to attend court in answer to two charges of theft under $5,000.

Sometime between the 11th and the 14th of February unknown culprits broke into a residence in the 1200 block of Queen Street East and stole jewelry and cash

A residence on Crawford Ave. was broken into sometime overnight. A coin set and loose change were reported stolen. If you have any information regarding these crimes, or any other crime, call Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).