OPP Beat

DRUG BUST NETS 12 POUNDS OF MARIHUANA Echo Bay, Ontario Yesterday, police executed a search warrant on a Laird Township residence. Five Marihuana plants were seized at the residence along with several harvested Marihuana stocks and a firearm.

HOUSE GUEST SUSPECTED IN JEWELERY THEFT Goulais River, Ont., A houseguest of a Goulais River resident is suspected in the theft of jewellery and prescription medicines from the house. The suspect was picked up hitchhiking north two days ago.

MORE DAMAGE DISCOVERED ON BATCHAWANA FIRST NATION Batchawana First Nation, Sault Ste Marie., Batchawana First Nation Police are continuing their investigation into the damage that a group of about 10 youths caused on Tuesday night.

SIX YOUNG OFFENDERS ARRESTED AFTER RAMPAGE ON RANKIN First Nation, Sault Ste Marie Six young offenders ranging in age from 14 to 17 were taken into custody after a series of fights, threats and extensive damage throughout the Batchawana First Nation

The Sault detachment of the O.P.P. had a very quiet twenty-four hour period and has nothing to report.

ATV COLLISION SERIOUSLY INJURIES ONE Batchawana, Ont., An early morning all terrain vehicle collision on the Tribag Mine Road in Batchawana has sent one Sault Ste Marie man to Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto.

SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT LEADS TO CHARGES A single-vehicle collision early Saturday morning has resulted in impaired driving charges against a Bruce Mines man. Just after midnight yesterday, Sault O.P.P.

The Sault detachment of the O.P.P. had a very quiet twenty-four hour period and has nothing to report.

The O.P.P. report is unavailable this morning but will be posted later today. Sorry for the inconvenience.

The Sault detachment of the O.P.P. had a very quiet twenty-four hour period and has nothing to report.