The following is a news release from North Bay Police:
Attempt break and enter on Algonquin Avenue
On Sunday, June 18, 2017, at approximately 8 a.m., an unknown male attempted to gain entry into a business on the 1200 block of Algonquin Avenue. There was significant damage caused to the premises, but no entry was gained. A witness reported seeing a suspicious man who was near the building at the time.
The suspect is described as:
A white male;
5’8- 5’9”, 160 lbs;
wearing all black clothing; and
carrying a yellow/orange umbrella.
How to submit a tip:
Anyone with information that may assist police with this investigation is asked to contact Constable Dagg at the North Bay Police Service at 705-497-5555. For those who wish to remain anonymous, contact Near North Crime Stoppers, by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or by submitting a tip online at nearnorthcrimestoppers.com.
Collision involving motorcycle and van
North Bay Police were dispatched to McIntyre Street East and John Street yesterday (Monday, June 19, 2017) at 11:29 a.m. in response to a report of collision involving a motorcycle and a van. Following an investigation by North Bay Police Service patrol officers and its Forensic Identification Officer, the driver of the motorcycle was charged with “Red light – Proceed before green” under Ontario’s Highway Traffic Act 144 (18).
At the time of the collision, the van was southbound on John Street and travelling through the intersection at McIntyre Street East on a green light. The motorcycle, travelling westbound on McIntyre Street East, crossed the intersection on a red light, where it was struck by the van.
The male driver of the motorcycle and his female passenger, as well as the male driver of the van, were transported to hospital by ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries.
