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Canine unit sniffs out Joseph Elie

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ************************* The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service responded to four break and enters yesterday.
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CITY POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

************************* The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service responded to four break and enters yesterday.

Break-ins were reported to residences in the 100 block of Stanley Street, the 400 block of Queen Street West and to St. Basil School in the 200 block of St. George's Avenue East.

It is unknown at this time what was taken in these entries.

In the fourth break-and-enter a neighbour observed two males breaking into a residence in the 200 block of Hampton Road.

City police were called and the quick response by police and the Canine Unit resulted in the arrest of one male.

Joseph Elie, age 25, of 483 Second Avenue was arrested and charged with one count of break and enter, one count of possession of property obtained by crime and breach of probation.

He will be appearing in bail court today.

The second suspect was not located at this time.

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