OPP Beat

BEAR SIGHTING ON SENIOR’S COMPLEX PROPERTY (Macdonald, Twp., Ont.) A large black bear was spotted in the front yard of a Senior’s complex on Church St. in Echo Bay yesterday evening around 9:00 p.m. The bruin wandered off prior to Police arrival.

ANOTHER ANIMAL COLLISION (MacDonald Twp., Ont.) A vehicle traveling northbound on Highway !7 received minor damage when a deer ran out in front of the car on Friday the 13th around 6:30 a.m. The deer ran off into the bush.

HUNGRY BEAR (Macdonald Twp., Ont.) OPP were called to a residence in the 200 block of Cemetery Road in Macdonald Township yesterday morning at 9:30 A.M. A small sized black bear was sniffing and scratching at the kitchen door of the residence.

VEHICLE FIRE IN GOULAIS RIVER (Batchewana First Nation, Ont.) On Wednesday, 11th June 2008 members of the Goulais River Fire Department and Batchewana First Nation Police were called to a vehicle fire in the 2000 block of Goulais Mission Road.

CHECK BEFORE YOU DONATE…. (Elliot Lake, Ont.) The East Algoma OPP is currently investigating a possible fraud.

Update to Sudden Death at Catfish Creek (Wawa, Ontario) On the 19th of April 2008, Superior East OPP investigated an incident where an abandoned vehicle was located 25 kilometers north of Wawa and a further search located the body of 32 year old Step

STOLEN BICYCLE (Batchewana First Nation, Ont.) A bicycle was stolen from the front porch of a residence on Frontenac St. sometime within the past two days.

ITEMS STOLEN FROM BOATS DOCKED AT RANGER LAKE (Snow Twp., Ont.) Ontario Provincial Police responded to a theft complaint on Ranger Lake yesterday morning.

BIKES STOLEN (Blind River, Ontario) On Tuesday June 3, 2008 the East Algoma Blind River OPP received a complaint of two bicycles being stolen from a residence on North Street, Blind River, Ontario. The bicycles were stolen overnight.

SIGN BROKEN (Blind River, Ontario) On Monday June 2, 2008 the East Algoma Blind River OPP received a complaint regarding a sign being damaged and stolen. The sign was located at a residence on Riverside Drive, Blind River, Ontario.