By SooToday.com Staff
SooToday.com
Monday, November 02, 2009

OPP NEWS RELEASES

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Male found with cocaine after arrested

BLIND RIVER, ON - On October 31, 2009, at 12:20 a.m., officers from the Blind River OPP detachment attended a local bar after receiving information that a male whom they were looking for was there.

Police entered the bar and located Tim Caibaiosai sitting at a table.

Caibaiosai was removed from the bar and arrested for an outstanding warrant.

When officers searched Caibaiosai, they located a small amount of cocaine.

As a result 23-year-old Tim Caibaiosai of Spragge has been charged with possession of a controlled substance and two counts of failing to comply with an undertaking.

Caibaiosai was held for a bail hearing.

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Traffic stop results in drug charges

BLIND RIVER, ON - On November 1, 2009, officers from the Blind River OPP detachment stopped a vehicle for speeding in Blind River.

After a short investigation, officers located and seized a small quantity of oxycodone pills which were not prescribed to him.

As a result 32-year-old Aldo D’Amico of Caledon has been charged with possession of a controlled substance.

D’Amico was released and is scheduled to appear in Blind River provincial court on December 10, 2009.

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Canoe found

DESBARATS, ON - On October 30, 2009, the East Algoma Thessalon OPP was contacted by a local citizen reporting a found canoe in the Desbarats, Ontario area.

If you are missing a canoe and can identify the canoe, it will be turned over to you.

Please quote occurrence #NP09105299.

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Boat stolen

GOULD TWP, TUNNNEL LAKE, ON - On November 1, 2009, at approximately 3 p.m., a theft of a boat was reported to the East Algoma Thessalon OPP.

The theft occurred on Tunnel Lake at Haskens Landing in Gould Township, Ontario sometime between October 31, 2009, at 11 a.m. and November 1, 2009, at 3 p.m.

The boat is described as a 14-foot green aluminium Starcraft with a painted grey floor valued at approximately $500.

If you have any information regarding this theft, contact the East Algoma OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers.

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