(RENFREW, ON.) – The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated 179 calls for service during the previous week.
Domestic Disputes
Officers investigated six domestic disputes during the past week. One male was charged with domestic mischief. No other criminal charges were laid.
Thefts
Property was stolen from the back of a pick-up truck parked in a parking lot on Hall Avenue in Renfrew on Monday October 10. Provincial Constable (PC) Mark Yarmel is investigating.
PC Denys Baranovskiy is investigating after three youths stole a ball cap from Sports Zone in the Arnprior Shopping Mall on Thursday October 13 sometime after 11:30am. There is video evidence and the investigation is continuing.
PC Mark Yarmel is investigating a theft of gas that took place in Cobden on Saturday October 15. Two females attended a gas station in Cobden and pumped gas into a dark gray Toyota. They then left without paying for the fuel. The licence plate for the vehicle was obtained and the investigation continues.
Mischief
Several mailboxes have been smashed during the past week, including ones on Pucker St. and Ferguson Lake Road, both in the Township of Greater Madawaska. A large planter was also stolen from a property on Ferguson Lake Road. If you see suspicious people or vehicles please call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Mischief continues during the overnight hours in the construction zone on Veterans Memorial Blvd. in Renfrew. Pylons have repeatedly been knocked over, moved, deflated or stolen. If you have information to assist with this investigation please call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).