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OPP Seize Drugs And Stolen Property

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Provincial Police in Atikokan have seized a highly potent drug combination believed to be linked to several overdose incidents in the Thunder Bay area.

Officers stopped a vehicle and a search resulted in the discovery of what is known as “Purple Down”.

OPP also found a quantity of Crystal Methamphetamine.

Police believe the narcotics were being trafficked.

OPP say 39-year-old Michael Bujold of Atikokan faces a total of three charges.

Meantime, an Atikokan resident trying to peddle goods through social media as been caught red handed.

Provincial Police were called to investigate a report of stolen property being sold using the local Atikokan Facebook page.

Officers executed a search warrant of a home and recovered the stolen items.

OPP say 28-year-old Cassie Clark faces a total of three charges including misleading police in the course of an investigation.

 

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Three People Charged In Dryden Police Chase

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An attempted traffic stop turned into a harrowing pursuit with Dryden Police.

Police spotted a driver suspected of impaired driving Monday and officers learned that the vehicle had been stolen from Regina, Saskatchewan.

Police attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver fled at a high rate of speed.

Police say as the fleeing vehicle caught up with a transport in the same lane of traffic, the driver swerved onto the opposite lane forcing incoming traffic to slow and pull over to avoid a collision.

Officers backed off to ensure public safety but located the unoccupied vehicle six kilometres east of Wabigoon.

Police were than able to arrest the three individuals involved.

29-year-old Jason Hotomaine of Regina faces charges of:

-Adult Obstruct Peace Officer
-Adult Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code
-Adult Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
-Adult Flight from Peace Officer
-Adult Possession of Property obtained by Crime over $5,000
-Adult Failure or refusal to comply with demand.

Two accused females both have been charged with Obstruct a Peace Officer, Possession of Schedule 1 Substance and two counts of Fail to Comply with Probation.

There names can’t be released.

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Theft Of Computer Results In Multiple Charges

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Two men from Kenora face multiple charges following a theft investigation in Dryden.

City Police say a computer was stolen from a King Street business on Tuesday.

Thanks to video surveillance from surrounding businesses, descriptions of the suspects were obtained that led to their arrest on the same day.

Police say 20-year-old Jonathan Ross Hendrickson and 28-year-old Anthony Dwayne Morrison were both arrested following an investigation.

Total charges:
20-year-old Jonathan Ross Hendrickson
-Obstruct Peace Officer
-Theft Under $5,000
-Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
-Possession of Stolen Property Under $5,000
-Two counts of failing to comply with a Court Order

28-year-old Anthony Dwayne Morrison
-Possession of Stolen Property Under $5,000
-Failing to Comply with a Probation Order

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Ten People Arrested In Thunder Bay Bust

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Ten people are charged following a weekend arrest in Thunder Bay.

Police say officers were called to a multi-unit residence on the 400 block of Vickers Street during the wee hours of Saturday morning.

It was in connection to a report of an assault and a threat with a handgun.

Police say they seized an imitation handgun along with, suspected drugs, cash, and equipment consistent with drug trafficking.

Six residents of Thunder Bay, one from Atikokan and three from Toronto are facing various charges.