City Police Beat

On March 11 patrol officers arrested and charged Ryan Poirier, age 19 of McNabb St., with fraud over $5,000. Officers learned that from November 2013 until the end of February 2014, Poirier allegedly defrauded Pinos Get Fresh at 219 Trunk Rd.

Afternoon news A vehicle parked in the 300 block of Spadina Ave. was entered overnight. Keys and CDs were stolen. City Police attended to the Albert and Tancred Street area this afternoon regarding a male behaving strangely.

On March 9, 2014, officers arrested James Augustine Syrette, age 41 of Wellington Street on an outstanding warrant. The accused was on probation with court ordered conditions. The accused breached 3 of the conditions and was arrested.

On March 8 at approximately 1640 hours, Joseph Rideout, age of Wellington St. W. entered the No Frills, at 519 Korah Rd. and stole a large water bottle. Patrol Officers arrested and charged him with theft under $5,000.

On March 7 at 11:30 p.m., 30-year-old Tyler Jackson of Chapple Avenue was arrested and charged with five counts of breach of recognizance. Mr.

51 year old James Smitham of 22 Elmwood was charged with shoplifting from Metro in the Market Mall last evening. It is alleged he left the store without paying for over $80.00 in meat. Upon running a check on Mr.

Afternoon news On March 6, 2014 as a result of a multi-jurisdictional investigation by the Guelph Police Service and the Greater Sudbury Police Service, a 27 year old Sudbury area male was wanted for a number of internet child exploitation offences.

Afternoon news Break and enter: There was a break and enter in the 200 block of Goulais Avenue overnight. The front window of the residence was smashed out and a laptop computer taken.

On Monday March 3, 2014, a 20-year-old male was arrested at the Sault Ste. Marie courthouse on an outstanding warrant for domestic related charges.

Afternoon news Windows were reported damaged overnight at Hearth Pool and Patio. This was the fourth time damage had occurred in the past two weeks. It appears the damage is being done by persons using a slingshot and ball bearings.