NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On Dec. 11, 2017, members from the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were on patrol duties in the Town of Blind River.
Shortly before 10 a.m., police observed a male walking southbound on West Street who was wanted for failing to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Blind River on Dec 7, 2017 for the charge of criminal harassment.
As a result of the investigation, Gregory Hawkins, 44 years of age from Blind River, Ontario was charged with: fail to appear/comply with appearance notice, promise to appear or recognizance-attend court/Identification of Criminals Act, contrary to section 145(5) of the Criminal Code.
The accused appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice Bail Court in Sault Ste Marie on Dec. 12, 2017.
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