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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Friday March 12, 2010 4:30
am
SERIOUS MOTOR
VEHICLE COLLISION IN LAKESHORE
(LAKESHORE, ON) On Thursday
March 11th, 2010 around 7:30
pm Lakeshore OPP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on
Rochester Town
Line. Police advised that a 2006 Dodge
Ram pick up truck travelling southbound, just north of 310 Lakeshore Rd, lost
control and rolled over several times.
The male driver (22) from Staples was ejected from the
vehicle with serious head and facial injuries and transported to Hotel
Dieu. OPP Technical Traffic Collision
Investigator attended the scene, and is investigating the collision.
The road was closed for several hours during the
investigation, and charges are pending.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Thursday March 11, 2010 12:30 pm
TOBACCO SMUGGLERS CHARGED ON 401
IN LAKESHORE
(LAKESHORE, ON) On
Wednesday march 10th, 2010 around 1:30
members of the OPP West Region Highway
Enforcement Team (WRHET) and Chatham OPP stopped a vehicle westbound on
highway 401 in Lakeshore for traffic
enforcement.
As a result of the vehicle stop, police seized over 22
cases of illegal tobacco, a quantity of Canadian currency, and a 1999 Ford
Windstar mini van, that was turned over to the Windsor RCMP.
As a result of the
investigation 3 males from Windsor
1) Robert DALI (28),
2) Al SHADOOD (50) and Rivon DALI (25) were arrested and
charged under the Excise Act for Possession of Unstamped Tobacco. The males were released on an appearance
notice, with an April 26th,
2010 court date in Windsor
Courts.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Monday March 8, 2010 4:00pm
POLICE PURSUIT IN KINGSVILLE
ENDS IN TWO ARRESTS
(KINGSVILLE,
ON) On Monday March 8th, 2010 around 12:00 am Kingsville OPP were
involved in a police pursuit on Highway 3 and Marsh Rd. Police attempted to
stop a 1996 Ford Ranger for a highway traffic act infraction, activating
emergency lights and siren but the driver failed to stop for police. The driver eventually parked the vehicle
and both the driver and passenger fled on foot running down a tree line in a
nearby field.
Kingsville OPP set up containment and Essex County OPP ERT
and Canine Unit conducted a search, and successfully tracked 2 males in a
wooded area. Police advised that there
was a large amount of copper wire in the bed of the pick up truck.
Kingsville OPP
arrested and charged:
Donald JENKINSON
(28) from Windsor
with theft under $500.00 ,breach of undertaking, and flight
from police
Joseph SMITH 9#9) from
Chatham-Kent with theft under $5000.00.
Both male parties were held
for show cause hearing in Windsor
Courts.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP
DATE: Monday March 8, 2010
7:00 am
WEEKEND OCCURRENCES
(ESSEX, ON) On Friday March 5th, 2010 around 9:30 pm Essex OPP conducted a R.I.D.E
program at County Rd 11
in McGregor, and County Rd
20 E in Harrow.
Police checked 80 vehicles, administered one roadside screening device
test, with 100 % compliance.
On Saturday March
6th, 2010 around 7:30
pm Essex OPP responded to a break and enter in the 70 block of Brien
Ave in Essex. Police observed 3 males in the fenced area
of the property. Police were
approached and advised that one of the males was seen discharging a fire
extinguisher in the air. Police arrested and charged 2 males (17, 18) from Essex,
and one male (17) from Lakeshore under the trespass to property act, and were
released unconditionally.
(KINGSVILLE,
ON) On Friday March 5th,
2010 around 11:30 pm Kingsville
OPP responded to a suspicious person in the 200 block of Owenwood
Dr.
Police advised that citizen out walking a dog observed a male exit the
neighbour’s shed and run onto Heritage Rd. The male is described as white, in his
20’s, wearing a brown coat, possibly with plaid, and a back pack. Anyone with information is asked to contact
Kingsville OPP at 519-733-2345 or
Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
On Saturday March 6th, 2010 around 6:00 pm
Kingsville responded to an impaired driver travelling south on Division Rd.
Police advised that a citizen called in to report that a 2009 grey Chevrolet
Silverado was weaving over the centre line.
Police located the vehicle and the male driver (52) from Kingsville
was arrested and charged for impaired operation of a motor vehicle, operation
of a motor vehicle with over 80 blood alcohol content, and fail to comply
with an undertaking. The male was held
for a show cause hearing.
On Saturday March
6th, 2010 around 1:30
Kingsville OPP conducted a
R.I.D.E program at County Rd
29. Police checked 48 vehicles with
100 % compliance.
(LAKESHORE, ON) On Saturday
March 6th, 2010 around 2:00
pm Lakeshore OPP responded to a theft in the 1000 block of Lilydale
Ave in Lakeshore. Police advised that sometime overnight unknown
suspect(s) entered a locked garage and stole a SRM power computer from a
bicycle, valued at over $2500.00.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Lakeshore OPP at
519-728-1810 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
(TECUMSEH, ON) On Saturday
March 6th, 2010 around 2:00
am Tecumseh OPP attempted to stop a vehicle on County
Rd 19 at St Gregory’s in Tecumseh. Police activated emergency lights, and
siren and the vehicle failed to stop. The driver struck 4 parked vehicles
during the pursuit, and finally into bushes on Meander
St. Two
males fled westbound on foot. Canine and ERT were to track the area with
negative results. Through further investigation with, Tecumseh OPP and
the Essex County OPP Youth Crime Unit,
a male youth 17 yrs old from Tecumseh was arrested and charged with 1)
dangerous operation of a motor vehicle 2) take motor vehicle without
owner’s consent, and 3) flight from police officer. The youth was
released on a promise to appear, and undertaking with an April 16, 2010 court date in Windsor
Courts.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Sunday March 7, 2010 9:00 pm
AGGRESSIVE DRIVING ON 401
OPERATION BABY JACK
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON)
On Saturday March 6th,
2010 members of the Chatham
OPP Traffic Unit, and Western Region Highway
Enforcement Team took advantage of the spring like weather and conducted
traffic enforcement along the 401 Highway in Essex and
Kent County.
Operation Baby Jack targeted aggressive drivers on the
westbound lanes of the 401. Police
issued 37 speeding tickets; most drivers were travelling 130-140 km/hr in a
posted 100 km/hr zone.
The OPP would like to remind motorists that speed kills,
and aggressive driving will not be tolerated.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP
DATE: Friday March 5, 2010
2:30 pm
OVERNIGHT OCCURRENCES
(ESSEX, ON) On Wednesday March 3rd, 2010 around 11:30 am Essex OPP responded to an animal
complaint in the 190 block of Harvey St.
in Essex. Police advised that an 18 month male orange
calico cat came home with major facial injuries. The cat suffered a broken nose and jaw, and
is believed to have been deliberate in nature. Anyone with information is asked to contact
Essex OPP at 519-738-3796 or Crime Stoppers at
1-800-222-8477.
(KINGSVILLE, ON) On Friday March 5th, 2010 around 2:00 pm Kingsville
OPP conducted a vehicle traffic stop on County rd 23 in Kingsville. Police detected a strong odour of
marihuana, and arrested and charged the male driver (20) from Leamington
with CDSA 4(1) Possession Schedule II Cannabis Marihuana - under
30grams. The male was released on a
promise to appear with a march 29th, 2010 court date in Windsor
Courts.
(LAKESHORE, ON) On
Monday march 1st, 2010 around 10:30
Lakeshore OPP responded to a theft from vehicle in the 1700 block of County
Rd. 27 in Lakeshore. Police advised that sometime over the
weekend unknown suspect(s) stole a “warn” winch that was bolted
on the front of a pick up truck. The Warn winch is black and silver in
colour, and worth $900.00.
On Thursday march 4th, 2010 around 4:00 am Lakeshore OPP responded to an attempt
theft of a motor vehicle in the 150 block of Seventh
St. in Lakeshore. Police advised that unknown suspect(s)
attempted to gain access to a locked vehicle, damaging the door handle, and
scratching the vehicle across the tailgate, along the rear of the
vehicle.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Lakeshore OPP
at 519-728-1810 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
(TECUMSEH, ON) On
Thursday march 4th, 2010 around 12:10
am Tecumseh OPP conducted a R.I.D.E program at riverside Drive
and Chene Rd. Police checked 30 vehicles, administered
one roadside screening device with 100% compliance.
On Thursday march 4th, 2010 around 2:30 am Tecumseh OPP conducted a traffic stop
on Green Valley Drive. Police advised that a 2000 Honda Accord
failed to stop at the stop sign.
Police detected alcohol, and administered a road side screen
test. The male driver (23) from
Tecumseh was issued a 3-day licence suspension notice, and his vehicle was
towed.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Friday March 5, 2010 2:00 pm
KINGSVILLE YOUTH ATTACKED
(KINGSVILLE, ON) On Friday March 5th, 2010 around 2:00 am Kingsville
OPP responded to a break and enter in the 1400 block of Oxford
Ave. in Kingsville. Police advised that the victim heard the
door inside the garage being opened. The victim opened the door and saw an
unknown male standing on the garage step.
The victim was attacked by a second male with a weapon, and sustained
non life threatening injuries to upper arm.
The unknown suspect’s are described as
white male, approximately 16- 18 yrs, 5’6” – 5’8”,
160 lbs, wearing a dark coloured hoodie
black male,15-18 yrs,
5’4”, 120 lbs,big ears,
wearing yellow jogging pants,
gray/white sweatshirt and white gloves
Essex County
OPP ERT and Canine Unit attended and conducted a track. Forensic Identification Unit attended the
scene and seized evidence left behind by the suspects. Essex
County Criminal Investigation
Unit is currently investigating and anyone with information is asked to
contact Essex County
OPP at 519-723-2491 or Crime
Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Wednesday March 3, 2010 1:00 pm
BEWARE OF CALLERS REQUESTING
BANK INFORMATION
(ESSEX COUNTY, ON)
On Tuesday March 2nd, 2010
Lakeshore received a complaint of an unknown person looking to obtain banking
information over the phone. Police
advised that the person requested verification of a Visa card, when the
complainant requested more information the person hung up.
Police are advising that you never give personal banking
information over the phone to someone you don’t know. If someone calls
looking to verify personal information get the persons name and number who is
requesting the information, and contact your banking institution directly.
Anyone who suspects attempted or actual victimization is
urged to call the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) at 1-888-495-8501, Essex
County Criminal Investigation
Unit Financial Crime at 519-723-2491 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Wednesday March 3, 2010 1:00 pm
SUSPICIOUS
FIRE IN LAKESHORE
(LAKESHORE, ON) On Monday
March 1st, 2010 around 4:00
pm Lakeshore OPP Essex and Lakeshore Fire Rescue Service attended
a fire in the 200 block of Gallos Rd. Police advised that a neighbour observed
smoke coming from the barn and contacted the fire department. Upon police arrival the barn was fully
engulfed as Essex and Lakeshore Fire Rescue Service were attempting to put
the fire out.
Lakeshore OPP located foot prints located near the fire,
and leading away from the fire and called ERT and Canine to conduct a search
in the surrounding area. Essex County
Criminal Investigation Unit and Lakeshore Fire Inspector are investigating
the fire.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Essex
County Criminal Investigation Unit
at 519-723-2491, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP
DATE: Wednesday March 3, 2010
7:00 am
OVERNIGHT OCCURRENCES
(ESSEX, ON) On Tuesday March 2nd, 2010 around 2:30 pm Essex OPP responded to a theft from
vehicle in the 40 block of Milne St.
in Essex.
Police advised that on Sunday
February 28th, 2010 between 8:00 am and 12:00 pm
unknown suspect(s) entered a 1999 Plymouth
Breeze parked at the arena and stole an apple IPOD, and a quantity of
cash. Police are conducting extra
patrols, anyone with information is asked to contact Essex
County OPP Criminal Investigation
Unit at 519-723-2491 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
On Tuesday March 2nd,
2010 11:00 pm
around Essex OPP conducted a R.I.D.E
program on Talbot St in Essex. Police checked 190 vehicles with 100%
compliance.
(KINGSVILLE,
ON) On Tuesday March 2nd,
2010 around 8:30 am Kingsville
OPP responded to a theft from vehicle in the 20 block of Viola Cr. in Kingsville.
Police advised that sometime overnight an unlocked vehicle was entered and
unknown suspect(s) stole a wallet containing credit cards, and personal
identification. Police remind citizens
to lock their vehicles and remove all valuables from their vehicles. “Lock it or lose it”.
(LAKESHORE, ON) On Tuesday
March 2nd, 2010 around 9:00
am Lakeshore OPP responded to a theft in the 8000 block of County
Rd 46 in Lakeshore. Police advised that sometime overnight
suspects stole a 2010 John Deere lawn tractor worth over $3000.00, and a
silver 2005 USC utility trailer worth $3500.00. Essex County Criminal
Investigation Unit and Lakeshore OPP patrolled the area with ATV’s.
Surveillance video was seized, anyone with information is asked to contact
Essex County OPP Criminal Investigation Unit at 519-723-2491 or Crime
Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
(TECUMSEH, ON) On Tuesday March 2nd, 2010
around 8:40 am Tecumseh OPP responded to a break and enter to a business in
the 3000 block of Odessa Drive. Police
advised that sometime between Sunday February 28th, and Tuesday
March 2nd, 2010 unknown suspect(s) cut the lock off a trailer and
stool spools of copper wire, approximately worth $10,000.00. Essex County OPP
Property Crime’s Unit are investigating the theft, anyone with
information is asked to contact Essex County OPP Criminal Investigation Unit
at 519-723-2491 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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FROM/DE: Essex
County OPP DATE: Tuesday March 2, 2010 7:00
am
OVERNIGHT OCCURRENCES
(ESSEX, ON) On Monday March 1st, 2010 around
3:00 pm Essex OPP responded to a theft from vehicle in the 200 block of Brien
Ave in Essex. Police advised that
unknown suspect(s) broke into a car parked on the street and stole 2 GPS, and
a cell phone. Anyone with information
is asked to contact Essex OPP at 519-738-3796 or Crime Stoppers at
1-800-222-8477.
On Monday March 1st, 2010 around 12:00 am Essex
OPP conducted a R.I.D.E program at King St. E in Harrow. Police checked 17 vehicles with 100%
compliance.
(KINGSVILLE, ON) On Sunday February 28th, 2010
around 3:30 pm Kingsville OPP responded to a theft in the 1200 block of
Centre Ave in Kingsville. Police
received information regarding a stolen 9mm Beretta Handgun. The Beretta was replaced by a similar looking
pellet pistol. A Kingsville male (18)
was arrested by Windsor Police Service with the Beretta in his possession.
(LAKESHORE, ON) On Saturday February 27th, 2010
Lakeshore OPP conducted a R.I.D.E program in Lakeshore. Police checked 17 vehicles, administered 3
roadside screening tests with 100% compliance.
(TECUMSEH, ON) On Monday March 1st, 2010
Tecumseh OPP conducted foot and vehicle patrols in the commercial and
industrial area in Tecumseh, and Oldcastle.
Police conducted 3 vehicles stops, issuing 3 HTA charges.
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