OPP Beat

CHARGES FOR BRANTFORD MAN NETS HIM A TRIP BACK TO BLIND RIVER (Blind River, Ont.) On April 19, 2008 at 1:41 a.m. officers of the East Algoma OPP were dispatched to attend a single motor vehicle collision in Blind River.

Abandoned Car Found on Hwy 17 North of Wawa (Wawa, Ontario):On April 19th 2008 at approximately 6:40AM, Superior East OPP, Wawa checked an abandoned vehicle 25 kms North of Wawa on Hwy 17.

STORAGE BUILDING BROKEN INTO (Thessalon, Ontario) On Friday April 18, 2008 at approximately 8:00 a.m. the East Algoma Thessalon OPP were contacted regarding a storage building being broken into at Lakeside Park, located in Thessalon, Ontario.

TWO KILLED IN COLLISION - UPDATE Highway 17, Baldwin Township (Espanola, ON) - At 1:40 p.m.

VEHICLE STOP FOR SPEEDING LEADS TO DRUG CHARGE (Tilley Twp., Ont) On the 15th April 2008 a Sault Ste. Marie OPP officer was conducting radar patrol on Highway 17 in Tilley Township. At approximately 4:00 p.m.

THEFT FROM VEHICLE RESULTS IN MANY CHARGES (Elliot Lake, Ont.) April 14th, 2008 at approximately 8:00 p.m. police were advised of a possible theft from a vehicle parked at the Civic Centre.

CAN YOU HELP? (MacDonald Twp., Ont.) Sometime within the past two weeks a residence in the 3000 block of Highway 17 in MacDonald Township was broken into and ransacked.

ENSURE YOUR VEHICLE IS ALWAYS LOCKED…. (Elliot Lake, Ont.) At approximately 11:12 on April 10, 2008 the East Algoma OPP were called to attend a residence on Spruce Avenue in Elliot Lake regarding a possible theft.

BRIDGES CLOSED ON HIGHWAY #670 (Galbraith Township, Ontario) Two bridges on Highway #670 north of Bruce Mines, Ontario have been closed due to flooding.

Road Closure Advisory The Ontario Provincial Police advise the public of the following road closure.