OPP Beat

ROOMMATE CHARGED (Elliot Lake, Ontario) On July 3, 2009 at approximately 10:12 p.m. officers of the East Algoma OPP attended a residence on Spruce Avenue in Elliot Lake regarding a possible assault.

STUNT DRIVING (WAWA) – On July 1, 2009 at 1:30 pm officers had occasion to stop a southbound Toyota Tundra on Highway 17 approximately 10 kilometres north of Wawa in Bailloquet Township.

HIGHWAY 17 RE-OPENED AFTER MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION (Blind River, ON.) – On July 3, 2009 shortly after 3:00 p.m. the East Algoma OPP responded to a Motor Vehicle Collision on Highway 17, approximately 2 kilometres west of Blind River, Ontario.

“UPDATE” - ONE LANE OF HIGHWAY 17 NEAR BLIND RIVER OPENED (Blind River, ON.) – At 3:50 p.m. one lane of Highway 17, 2 kilometres west of Blind River has been re-opened to traffic.

O.P.P. and M.N.R.

**UPDATE ON INVESTIGATION** TWO PEOPLE FOUND DECEASED IN RESIDENCE – ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE INVESTIGATE Post Mortem Date Announced (Batchewana First Nation, ON) – A post mortem date has been set into the ongoing investigation into the deaths of tw

THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE (CHAPLEAU) – On June 26, 2009 at approximately 9:30 am a report was received that sometime overnight a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier, red in colour bearing Ontario licence BASB107 was stolen from a Chapleau residence.

Road Closure Advisory-One lane closed Hwy 17 The Ontario Provincial Police advise the public of the following road closure.

THEFT OF VEHICLE (HORNEPAYNE) – On June 24, 2009 at approximately 8:49 am a report was received of a stolen pickup truck taken from a construction site near Oba, Ontario earlier in the day.

HEAT WAVE HARD ON TIRE AND DRIVERS! (East Algoma – Blind River, Elliot Lake, Thessalon) – As mid-summer heat waves descend, drivers should ensure that they have adequately prepared their vehicles, and themselves.