Crime of the week

Near North Crime Stoppers
News Release

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Near North Crime Stoppers and the North Bay Police Service are requesting the public’s assistance in solving an Assault.

On April 19, 2008, during the evening and early morning hours, a large bush party took place at an area known locally as the old reservoir at the end of Ski club Rd.

During this party a number of fights and assaults took place. Two youths were robbed of their ipod, cell phones and money. During an altercation an unknown male sprayed the group with what is believed to be pepper spray or bear spray. As a result, several persons required medical attention. The Suspect fled the scene in a small dark coloured vehicle. He is described as a white male, tall and thin built, 18 to 20 years old with shaggy hair possibly nicknamed “Droopy”.

Anyone with information on this Assault or any other crime is asked to call Near North Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477). Remain Anonymous and earn a cash reward. Your call is never taped or traced.

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