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Monday, August 21, 2017

Man charged with break and enter, assault

The following is a news release from the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service:

On August 17, 2017 officers with the Patrol Services Division of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 50-year-old Leo Wilson of Spring Street in relation to a break and enter.

It is alleged that on August 17, the accused broke into the residence of a person known to him and then assaulted that person by punching him repeatedly in the face.

Police were contacted and the accused was located a short time later.  He has been charged with one count of break and enter and one count of assault.  He was held for bail.

If you have any information regarding these crimes, or any other crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), submit an e-tip from the Crime Stoppers' website at www.saultcrimestoppers.com or text keyword SSM with your tip to 274637.