(BLIND RIVER, ON) – On June 24, 2016, shortly after 11:00 a.m., members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to domestic dispute in the Town of Blind River.
As a result of the investigation a 43 year old male from Blind River Blind River, Ontario, was arrested and charged with:
Assault –Spousal, contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code ; and
Assault with a Weapon, contrary to section 267(a) of the Criminal Code.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Blind River on August 4, 2016.
Victims of abused relationships are not alone. If you are in an abusive relationship or know someone that is, there are local resources to help you. You can visit Counselling Centre of East Algoma web site at: www.counsellingeastalgoma.ca or call 705-848-2585. A toll free call can also be placed to the Assaulted Women’s Helpline at 1-866-863-0511 where your information will remain anonymous and confidential.
MALE CHARGE WITH OBSTRUCT
(BLIND RIVER, ON)- On June 24, 2016, shortly after 4:00 p.m., members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a complaint of an eastbound vehicle that had just passed the Thessalon detachment. The vehicle was weaving over the centre line.
Police observed the vehicle that matched the description travelling eastbound in the Town of Blind River. A traffic stop was initiated on Causley Street. Police determined the driver gave a false name because he was wanted by Sarnia Police Service. The male was arrested.
Tom SHADE, 33 years of age, from Brantford, Ontario, was charged with: Obstruct Peace Officer, contrary to section 129(a) of the Criminal Code.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Blind River on August 4, 2016.
MALE PASSENGER CHARGED WITH OPEN LIQUOR
(BLIND RIVER, ON) – On June 25, 2016, members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on regular patrol duties on Causley Street in the Town of Blind River.
Shortly after 12:00 p.m., police observed a westbound vehicle travelling at a high rate of
speed. A vehicle stop was initiated. The officer determined there was open liquor in the vehicle.
The passenger Frantz SHUTT-AWE, 20 years of age from Montreal, Quebec, was issued a provincial offence notice and charged with: Having Liquor in Open Container in Other than Licenced Premises, Residence, or private Place, contrary to section 31(2) of the Liquor Licence Act.
The driver, Hamza MOUMI, 22 years of age, from Montreal, Quebec, was issued a provincial offence notice and charged with: Disobey Sign, contrary to section 182(2) of the Highway Traffic Act.
