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Assault And Theft Charges In Dryden

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Dryden Police are reporting multiple recent charges in the city.

Police say an incident occurred on October 18th where a 58-year-old man was in custody and assaulted two officers and attempted to assault a civilian Special Constable as well.

Dryden Police say Bradly Derek Rutter of Dryden faces two counts of Assaulting a Peace Officer and Uttering Death Threats to police and he remains in custody.

In another incident on October 15th, Dryden Police say they received a call from a clothing store on King Street at 10:30am about a man stealing from the store.

Police say at around 10:55am they located the suspect at the Dryden Library and as the officer tried to arrest the suspect a fight broke out where the officer was assaulted and the suspect fled on foot.

Dryden Police say the foot chase continued into the pedestrian overpass where the accused jumped from a second flight of stairs and continued to run.

Police say just after 11am they arrested the suspect in the CP Rail Yard located on Queen Street.

Dryden Police then say 35-year-old Keith Andrew Abraham faces multiple charges including Assaulting a Peace Officer, Resisting a Peace Officer, Failing to Comply with Recognizance, Theft Under $5000 and entering on land which a line of work is situated.

Police say an officer sustained injuries from the incident and the accused is set to appear in Bail Court on Wednesday.

 

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Lock It Or Lose It

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Provincial Police in Sioux Lookout are reminding motorists to “Lock It or Lose It”.

OPP stress focused patrols continue to stop crime in areas targeted by criminals, but note some target areas may not get the attention required.

That’s why police are asking the public to report any suspicious activity.

OPP add you can do your part by locking your vehicle and keeping valuables out of site.

Other prevention tips:
-Always roll up your vehicle’s windows, lock the doors and pocket the key.
-If you have a garage, use it and lock the door as well as your vehicle.
-Keep your vehicle registration certificate/proof of insurance on you at all times.
-Always park your vehicle in a well-lit area.
-Never leave valuable objects or packages in full view. Put them in the trunk.
-Never leave your vehicle unattended while it is running.

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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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Foreign Currency Stolen From Sioux Lookout Home

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Provincial Police in Sioux Lookout need your help to solve a June 27th break and enter.

OPP say sometime between 6:00am and 2:00pm, an unknown number of people entered a private residence on Drayton Road.

They entered the bedroom, went through the victims night stands and stole roughly $1,000 in Euros, $300 American and 5, $20,000 bills of currency from Costa Rica.

Anyone with information is asked to contact OPP at 807-737-2020 or 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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Theft Of Copper Wire In Kenora

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Provincial Police in Kenora are on the look-out for some missing copper wire.

The theft was discovered either the night of August 14th, or early Thursday morning at a storage compound at the north end of the city.

The total value of the missing copper wire is $7000.

Anyone with information about the theft is asked to contact the at OPP 1-888-310-1122 or call Crime Stoppers at 1- 800- 222-TIPS (8477).

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Thefts And Break And Enter Reported By Dryden Police

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Dryden Police are reporting multiple thefts in the community.

Police say on Friday they received a report that both license plates were stolen from a 2006 Toyota Tundra that was parked at Safeway.

Dryden Police say in another incident on Sunday they received a call about a theft in progress at Extra Foods where the suspects cut the locks off a propane storage unit and took a number of cylinders.

Police say the suspect fled the scene before they arrived and the incident is under investigation.

Dryden Police are also reporting a break and enter on First Street.

Police say they received the report on Monday at 7am when the break and enter was in progress.

Dryden Police say when they arrived they saw a man gathering property taken from the home and putting it inside a vehicle and the man immediately ran after seeing police.

Police then say they pursued and arrested the man on foot a short distance later.

45-year-old Brian Joeseph Strickland faces multiple charges including Break and Enter, 3 counts of Possession of Stolen Property, Theft from a motor vehicle, Resisting arrest and two counts of Failing to Comply with Recognizance.

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Two Youth Nabbed By An Off-Duty Officer

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Two young individuals in Dryden face charges following a stolen vehicle investigation on Sunday in the Bedworth Road area.

City Police say the accused were seen trying to use credit cards from the vehicle at a local gas bar by an off-duty officer.

The two were arrested and charged with theft over $5,000, fraud under $5,000, driving a motor vehicle without a licence and two counts each of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.

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Man Arrested For Using Stolen Credit Card

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A 39-year-old man from Couchiching First Nation is facing charges for using a stolen credit card.

Provincial Police says the card was initially stolen from a vehicle on Second Street East in Fort Frances and was used several times to purchase items at stores downtown.

That led to the arrest of Randy Linklater who’s facing a charge of possessing property obtained by crime and five counts of using a stolen credit card.