OPP Beat

The Sault detachment of the O.P.P. had a steady night last night although most occurrences were of a routine nature involving domestic disputes and animal complaints.

NUSIANCE BEAR WITH ATTITUDE Echo Bay, Ont., A homeowner in the 8700 area of Hwy 638 in Echo Bay has encountered a bear that really doesn?t care who owns what in his part of the woods.

ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE DRIVER CHARGED WITH IMPAIRED Goulais River, Ont., Sault Ste. Marie O.P.P. has charged the driver of an all terrain vehicle with Impaired Driving. Yesterday at about 1:30 p.m.

NO INJURIES IN SCHOOL BUS COLLISION Laird Twp, Ont., Sault Ste. Marie O.P.P. was called to a collision involving a school bus and a mini van yesterday morning.

ONE HOUR IN COLD WATER AFTER CANOE CAPSIZES Batchawana Bay, Ont., A Sault Ste. Marie man was taken to Sault and Area Hospital after spending about one hour clinging to an overturned canoe in Batchawana Bay last night. At about 7:45 p.m.

CHARGES LAID IN STOLEN VAN Goulais River, Ont., An 18-year-old Sault Ste. Marie man is in custody after he rolled a stolen van over in the ditch and fled into the bush On Saturday morning at about 7:00 a.m.

HAND GRENADES DISCOVERED IN RESIDENCE Yesterday at 10:00a.m. The Sault O.P.P. responded to an assault in progress at a residence on Birchgrove Road in Heyden. A 68-year-old Sault Ste.

BREAK & ENTER The Sault O.P.P. detachment is investigating a reported break and enter and theft of a 2000 Honda dirt bike from a residence in the Heyden area.

MISSING MAN FOUND Yesterday, Sault O.P.P. responded to a highway variety store in the Batchawana area regarding an elderly male who appeared to be very disoriented. Before police arrived, he had departed on foot.

BREAK & ENTERS Yesterday, Sault O.P.P. investigated a break-in to a seasonal residence on Echo Lake Road, Kehoe Twp. Several items including a CD player, CDs and liquor were taken. The investigation continues.