City Police Beat

On January 12 officers were called to a robbery at a Fisher Street convenience store.  Officers arrived on the scene within one minute of the call, however, the accused had fled on foot

Also face eight counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm

Police encounter 19 inside Douglas Street residence: 5 charged with drug trafficking and weapons offences; 4 others arrested on outstanding warrants

The driver and lone occupant was not injured, but was arrested for impaired driving

'Never just hang up if it is a mistake or misdial'

A vehicle was stopped and a 34-year-old female from Astorville was identified as the driver and was found to be impaired by alcohol

Officers from the North Bay Police Service arrested and charged two males and two females with drug trafficking offences, and seized drugs and Canadian currency

OPP attended a residence in Phelps Township regarding a physical altercation

OPP received a complaint of a reoccurring shoplifting incident at a business on Main Street in Powassan

'I am just encouraged that someone other than emergency services is actually looking at the cost of 911 calls for service that are not necessary in our community as an expense to the taxpayer'