Traffic Stop Leads to B&E’s
At 6:50 p.m. on January 8, a man believed to be disqualified from driving was observed driving on Marshall Ave. He was pulled over, arrested and a subsequent search of his person located what was believed to be a small amount of crack cocaine. Further investigation led to the belief that he is responsible for 3 recent break and enters. Peter Barbour 40 years, of Marshall Ave has been charged with driving while disqualified, possession of a controlled substance, and 3 counts of break and enter. He is being held in custody for a bail hearing. Cst Greg Dix is investigating.
Assault with a Weapon
A 25-year-old North Bay man is in custody after he attended a residence in the old Pinewood area and smashed his way into the home of a woman known to him. It is alleged that he threatened her life while holding a large knife, then threw the knife towards her striking a pantry. He fled the area but was arrested at police headquarters half hour later at 12:57 p.m. January 8. He has been charged with forcible entry, mischief, assault with a weapon, threatening death and is being held in custody for a bail hearing. Cst Richard Hampel is investigating.
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