Court order breach
Early this morning 36 year old Elsie Roberts of 165 Albert Street West was arrested at Albert Street East and Blutcher Street for breaching her court ordered condition to not be in that area. She was also charged in relation to possessing a stolen laptop in October that she had pawned.
Break in
A break and enter was reported in the 400 block of North Street today, the front door was kicked in and a jewelry box was stolen.
Fraud Alert:
Officers with the Fraud Unit of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service would like to advise the public of a potential email scam that has been circulating. At this point officers have received over a dozen complaints of emails from an unknown source claiming to be the Canada Revenue Agency.
The email advises the victim that they are eligible for a tax refund, and that all they have to do is fill out the enclosed form with their personal information such as Social Insurance Number and Credit Card information. This email even boasts a link to the official Canada Revenue Agency Website.
It is known that 2 people have completed the forms and sent them back to the originator, however, officers with the Fraud Unit were able to assist the victims in contacting the appropriate agencies and at this point no financial losses have been reported.
The Official Canada Revenue Agency website clearly states that they will not contact citizens in this way to request information. Citizens are reminded to remain vigilant during the holiday season and not provide any personal information to an unconfirmed source. Constable Mark Larue of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service’s Fraud Unit reminds the public “do your homework and due diligence to prove it’s a reputable source, and remember that legitimate
Domestic:
On November 28th, 2012 a 30 year old male turned himself in to Police Officers at the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service. The male had failed to attend court on a domestic related assault charge. The male will now attend bail court on November 29th at 10:00 am.
Break and enter:
On November 28th, shortly after 9:00 pm Police Officers were called to a break in to an apartment in the 200 block of Northern Ave. Officers learned that theives entered the apartment earlier in the evening and a quantity of cash was taken.
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