Female Arrested for Breaching Release Documents
Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 19 year-old Kerri Sayers of 371 Wellington Street East overnight and charged her with two counts of breach of an undertaking. It is alleged that on the 18th of January at approximately 3:20 am on Albert Street East, officers found the accused in an intoxicated state and in the company of a female that she was not to associate or to be with. The accused is to appear in bail court this morning.
Aggravated Assault Investigation and Arrest
At approximately 8:51 last night, the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service received a call regarding a male that had been assaulted in the 300 block of Albert Street East.
Officers investigating the incident learned that there was a gathering at a residence in the 300 block of Albert Street East and when one of the males left the residence he was involved in an altercation with some persons in the entrance way of the building. The male was then allegedly assaulted by four to six persons on the sidewalk area just outside the home.
The 24 year-old male victim was transported to Sault Area Hospital with serious injuries that do not appear to be life threatening at this time.
The suspects all fled the area when police were called. An investigation commenced. One of the persons allegedly involved, 18 year-old Tara Lynn Swanson, of #2-54 Cathcart Street was arrested overnight with regards to this incident and was charged with one count of aggravated assault. Further, she was found to be breaching her recognizance order by not complying with her curfew conditions and for being in the company of another female that she was not to associate with. She was also charged with two counts of breach of a recognizance order. She is to appear in bail court this morning.
Police have identified another male youth involved in the incident and are attempting to locate him at this time. The investigation is ongoing and police are seeking the identity of the other suspects involved in the incident.
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in their investigation. If anyone witnessed or has any information regarding this incident, please contact them at 705-949-6300 or contact
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.
Shoplifting Related Charges
Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 46 year-old Dolores Jacko of 216 Wellington Street West and charged with one count of theft under $5,000. It is alleged that on the 17th of January the accused attended at the LCBO store in the Station Mall and stole a bottle of liquor. She was apprehended by mall security and held for police. She is to appear in court on the 27th of February.
Attempt Break and Enter Report
- An attempt break and enter was reported to a residence on Second Line West at 1:30 am overnight. . The alarm was activated and no entry was gained.