City Police Beat

Requesting Public's Assistance The Sault Ste. Marie Police Services Traffic Section is requesting the assistance of the public in solving a hit and run motor vehicle collision that is currently under investigation.

Female Charged with Breach of Release 24-year old Candice Mitchell of 18 Pozzebon Crescent was arrested around 11 pm last night. Officers attended at a west end address last night in regards to a 2 females arguing.

Charged with Assault A 47-year old male will appear in bail court this morning after being arrested just before midnight in relation to a domestic dispute.

Male Charged with Breach of Probation A 48-year old male will appear in bail court his morning after being arrested yesterday afternoon. It is alleged that the accused threatened his ex-girlfriend yesterday afternoon in the downtown area.

Seeking Public Assistance The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public's assistance in solving an arson that occurred on Bruce Street. On May 26 between approximately 1:25 and 2 a.m.

Further Info Released Further to a media release let on the 31st of May 2005 at 2200 hours the identity of the two male persons arrested has been confirmed as follows: Jake Penner Dennis Paul Haines 2031 Dundas Street 204 Pinetree Bay London Ontario

Male Arrested on Outstanding Warrants Yesterday afternoon City Police attended at 147 Old Wallace Terrace and arrested 35-year-old Richard Kevin Witty. Mr. Witty was arrested on 5 outstanding warrants dating back to November of last year.

3 Men and a Female Appear in Bail Court Regarding Domestic Violence Calls: 1) A 38-year old male was arrested just before midnight last night and charged with one count of assault and one count of mischief under $5,000.

Update on Fire Investigators from the City Police have determined that yesterday’s fire that caused severe damage to a home in the 100 block of Bruce Street was deliberately set.

House Fire Just before 2 am this morning emergency personnel from the Police Service and Fire Service attended at a home in the 100 block of Grace Street for a house fire. Officers and Fire Fighters arrived to find the home fully engulfed in flames.