Dude accused of pawning stolen power tools

CITY POLICE

NEWS RELEASES

************************* Possession of stolen property

Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 41-year-old Nicolo Sardo of 167 Tancred Street on the 31st of March at 2 p.m. and charged him with one count of possession of property obtained by crime.

It is alleged that on the 30th of March the accused attended at a local pawn shop and pawned a Bosch reciprocal saw, a Dewalt jigsaw and a Makita circular saw that had been reported stolen from a vehicle break-in on the 27th of December 2010.

The accused is to attend in court on the 9th of May.

************************* Domestic-related arrest

Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested a 32-year-old female at 12:50 p.m. on the 31st of March and charged her with one count of assault with a weapon and one count of assault casing bodily harm.

It is alleged that on the 30th of March, the accused attended at the residence of her ex-boyfriend, got into a verbal argument with him, assaulted him and threw an aerosol can at his face.

The victim received non-life-threatening injuries as a result.

The accused is to appear in bail court this morning.

************************* Outstanding warrant

Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 32-year-old Jacquilynne Gray of 24 Rupert Acres on the 31st of March at 3:05 p.m. at a downtown residence and charged her with one count of failing to appear in court.

She is appearing in bail court this morning.

************************* Shoplifter arrested

Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service arrested 59-year-old Carolen Lacko of #2-628 Albert Street West on the 31st of March at 1:45 p.m. at Wal-Mart and charged her with one count of theft under $5,000.

It is alleged that she attended at the store on that date and stole a number of items.

She was apprehended by store security and held for police.

She is to appear in court on the 2nd of May.

************************ Break and enters

An apartment in the 500 block of Albert Street West was entered sometime between the 30th of March after 4:30 p.m. and the 31st at 1:45 p.m.

A 32-inch Toshiba television, a Toshiba laptop and some food was reported stolen.

************************ Thefts

- A quantity of metal pipe and wire was reported stolen from a business property on Goulais Avenue.

- An attempted theft of a vehicle from a driveway of a residence on Blake Street was reported overnight.

If you have any information regarding these crimes or any other crime, call 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.

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