Essex:
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 old 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 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 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 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.