Monday, October 25, 2010

Domestic Related Arrests
A 28 year-old male was arrested by officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service on the 24th of October at 10:00 am at his residence and charged with one count of assault, one count of threaten death or bodily harm and one count of forcible confinement. It is alleged that on the 24th of October just after 1 am the accused assaulted his common law partner, by punching her and choking her. The victim attempted to leave the residence and the accused dragged her back in and refused to let her go. The accused also threatened to kill her during the assault. The victim received non-life threatening injuries as a result.

A 27 year-old female was arrested by officers with the Sault Ste Marie Police Service on the 23rd of October at 4:28 pm at Sault Ste. Marie Police Services and charged with one count of assault. It is alleged that on the 23rd of October the accused was travelling in her ex-common partner’s vehicle when the two got into a verbal argument and she punched him in the head and scratched him. The victim received non-life threatening injuries as a result.

A 30 year-old male was arrested by officers with the Sault Ste Marie Police Service on the 24th of October at 10:45 pm on Northern Avenue and charged with one count of breach of a release order. It is alleged that on the 24th of October officers stopped and checked a vehicle on Northern Avenue and at the time they found the accused in company of a female that he was on conditions not to communicate with due to past domestic related incidents.

Male Arrested for Threatening
Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 52 year-old John Karri of no fixed address on the 24th of October at 10:06 pm on Queen Street East. He has been charged with one count of threaten death or bodily harm for allegedly threatening a male known to him at a downtown residence. He is to appear in bail court this morning.

Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 39 year-old Jason McMaster of #2-569 Cathcart Street at 4:05 pm on Queen Street West and charged him with two counts of breach of a release document. It is alleged that on the 23rd of October the accused breached his recognizance by not being in his place of residence and by consuming alcohol.

Female Arrested for Purse Snatching Incident
Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 42 year-old Jacquilynne Gray of 36 Chambers Avenue on the 23rd of October at 3:30 on Albert Street East and charged her with one count of theft under $5,000, one count of possession of a controlled drug or substance and one count of breach of probation. It is alleged that the accused stole a purse from a shopping cart at Value Village just after 12 p.m. on Tuesday the 19th of October. When officers arrested her she was found in possession of a syringe loaded with cocaine. At the time of the incident she was on probation with conditions to keep the peace and be good. Her court date is November 29th.

Break and Enters
• A residence in the 1000 block of Second Line East was entered on the evening of the 23rd. Prescription drugs were reported stolen.
• A residence on Backcountry Court was entered on Friday. A flat screen television, a television projector and a laptop were reported stolen.

Vandalism, Thefts and Smash and Grabs from Vehicles
• Numerous vehicles throughout the city were entered. Items stolen included purses, change, a back pack, wallets, a satellite radio, sunglasses and a passport and keys.
• Numerous vehicles were vandalized - windows smashed out, many by rocks.

Thefts
• Scrap metal was reported stolen from a business in the 1000 block of Trunk Road.
• Two Bikes were reported stolen from Second Line West and East Street.

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