Thursday, March 21, 2013

Street Crime

On the 20th March an investigation led the Street Crime Unit to believe that a drug transaction had occurred between two females. Linda Marengeur 49yrs of Lakeshore Dr was arrested at 2:45pm for possession for the purpose of trafficking. . Two packages of what is believed to be cocaine were located on her person. At 4:12pm Renee Jobin 24yrs of Gladstone Ave was arrested and found to be in possession of a quantity of cash. She has been charged with trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime and breach of probation. Both women have been held in custody for bail hearings.

Arson

At 4:05 am 21st March a man at a restaurant on McKeown Av placed several napkins in a pile on the counter and lit them on fire. Flames shot up 2 to 3 feet high but were immediately doused by another patron using a large drink. Jordan Drew 19yrs of Tackaberry Dr left the restaurant but was arrested at his residence at 5:28 am and charged with arson. He is to appear in court on the 24th Apr. Cst Christian Elia is investigating.