Saugeen Shores Police Press Release – 13 January 2014 to 19 January 2014

Press Release – 13 January 2014 to 19 January 2014

14 Jan 14,

11:49 am police responded to a Market St residence in Port Elgin where the owner of a property discovered 5 holes in his garage that appear to have been caused by a bullet. The bullets caused damage to his garage and a vehicle contained inside. The holes appear to be from a 22 or a 223 caliber firearm. The owner of the garage cannot determine when this occurred, other than over the past week. The neighbours were canvassed and one possibly heard gunshots the previous week on the Thursday or Friday. Police have no suspects and are asking anyone with information on this matter to call police or Crime Stoppers.

4:12 pm police responded to a motor vehicle collision at Bricker and David St Port Elgin. A vehicle was north on Bricker St and turned left onto David St struck another vehicle on David St that was stopped eastbound at the stop sign. The driver of the offending vehicle was charged with improper left turn.

16 Jan 14,

3:54 pm police received complaint of snowmobiles on the rail trail behind Walmart. Snowmobilers are reminded this is a prohibited activity on the rail trail and you could be charged for driving on the trail.

17 Jan 14,

12:35 pm police received a complaint of a theft of meat from Foodland in Southampton. Police have video from the store and are investigating.

12:37 pm police responded to a motor vehicle collision at High and Grosvenor St in Southampton. A vehicle was north on Grosvenor St stopped for the stop sign but proceeded before the was clear striking a vehicle that was west on High St. The offending driver was charged with failing to yield.

18 Jan 14,

10:47 am a driver of a vehicle attended to the police office to report losing control of her vehicle the evening before and striking a snow bank. The damage at the time did not appear too bad so went home to find the damage greater. No injuries, minor damage.

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