Monday, November 23, 2009

RIDE CAMPAIGN

The North Bay Police Service will commence our RIDE campaign today on the 23rd of Nov. until the 31st of Dec.
During this time period officers of our Service will be in both North Bay and Callander conducting RIDE spot checks at various times throughout the day and night.
Our Service is committed to the safety of its citizens during this year’s festive season.

FRAUD FROM JAIL

On the 7th of July 2008 the North Bay Police Service commenced in investigation into various purchases being made at North Bay jewellery stores by telephone.
The investigation showed that the caller was a resident of a correctional facility in Kingston Ontario.
These frauds were facilitated with an accomplice and the use of a 3 way calling feature.
On the 12th of Sept. 08 Jody FAUCHER 40 years old of Ottawa was arrested by North Bay Police Service officers who attended the correctional facility in Kingston.
At that time he was charged with:
17 counts of Fraud, 14 counts of Possession of Credit Card Data,
He was brought to the North Bay Jail in order to have his matters dealt with in the North Bay courts.
On the 13th of Aug. a search warrant was executed at the North Bay Jail against this same individual in relation to similar acts. At that time he was found to be in possession of credit card data.
On the 5th of Nov. this same male was charged with 7 counts of Possession of Credit Card Data and on the 16th of Nov. he plead guilty to 5 counts of Fraud, 11 counts of Possession of Credit Card Data and received a sentence of 2 & ½ years of incarceration.

THEFT OF VEHICLE

Overnight on the 20th of Nov. thieves stole a 2002 black Chev Trailblazer from Lansdowne Av. in Callander. The Ont. licence plate number is AVXR 974 and within this vehicle were the following items:
A Digital Polaroid camera
A Magellan Maestro GPS instrument
A blue wool coat/sweater with zippered front and black Dr. Scholl leather shoes size 7 & 1/2

Anyone with information on these or any other crimes are asked to call Near North Crime Stoppers at
476-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-222TIPS (8477)
Submit tip online at our website www.nearnorthcrimestoppers.com
All tipsters remain anonymous.