SEARCH WARRANT NET SEVERAL CHARGES FOR TWO
(Elliot Lake, Ontario) –Police have arrested and charged two local residents after a search warrant was executed.
March 27, 2012 officers of the Sudbury Drug Enforcement, East Algoma and K-9 unit executed a search warrant at a residence on Gauthier Place. Both parties located in the residence were arrested and taken into custody.
Charged with the following is Bradley Elwood DAVIDSON (52) of Elliot Lake.
Possession for the Purpose – Cocaine
Possession for the Purpose – under 3kg
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime - under $5,000.
Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon
Obstruct Police
Possession of a Firearm while prohibited
Also charged with the following is Susan Gail WEIR (49) of Elliot Lake.
Possession for the Purpose – Cocaine
Possession for the Purpose – under 3kg
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime – under $5,000.
Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon
Possession of a Firearm while prohibited
Both accused remain in custody in Sault Ste Marie awaiting a bail hearing.
FRAUDULENT CHEQUES POPPING UP IN ELLIOT LAKE
(Elliot Lake, Ontario) – The East Algoma OPP has received complaints of multiple fraudulent cheques mailed to residents of Elliot Lake.
Possible victims contacted police on March 27, 2012 stating they had received cheques in the mail in the amount of $3996.00. When the recipient(s) attended the bank with the purpose of depositing the cheque, they were advised that the cheque would not be deposited as they were fraudulent.
Further investigation by police indicated that the Toronto Police is currently investigating the alleged cheques.
If you think you may be in receipt of such a cheque, please drop off the cheque and your information at the OPP detachment in Elliot Lake.
MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION ON HIGHWAY 129 CLAIMS ONE LIFE
(THESSALON, ON) – On March 28, 2012 at approximately 10:30 a.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended a two vehicle collision approximately 100 kilometres north of Thessalon on Highway 129.
The OPP Technical Traffic Collision Investigation unit (TTCI) is currently at the scene investigating the collision which involved a transport truck and a car.
The deceased male was the driver and lone occupant of the car.
The deceased’s name is not being released at this time pending notification of next of kin.
The collision remains under investigation by the Thessalon OPP and TTCI unit.
VICTIM IDENTIFIED IN FATAL COLLISION
(WHITE RIVER, ON.) – As previously reported Superior East OPP in White River attended a single vehicle roll-over at 9:00 am on March 27, 2012 just south of town on Hwy 17. As a result 50 year old James Franklin McLELLAN of BROCKVILLE, Ontario was pronounced deceased at the scene. He was the only occupant of the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. This incident remains under investigation.
“If you have any information regarding any criminal activity, call 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS); submit an e-tip from The Crime Stopper’s web-site at www.saultcrimestoppers.com or send a text to keyword SSM to the short code number 274637.