TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special/Staff) – Victims and survivors of crime have a voice as well as help available in times of need.“The power of our voices” is the theme of Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, which runs May 29 through June 4 across Canada.It raises the profile
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Police investigating Lake Temagami break-ins
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police have eyes in the sky to combat break-ins in the Lake Temagami area.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police are investigating more than 10 break-and-enters reported since March 11.Police say the Temiskaming crime unit is working on the investigations while the OPP’s aviation service continues
Seized drugs valued at $70,240
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Three area residents face drug-related charges after the search of a residence turned up marijuana with an estimated street value of $70,240.The house, located in New Liskeard, was searched February 10 by the Ontario Provincial Police’s organized crime enforcement bureau’s North Bay drug unit
Tax scam costs New Liskeard woman $4,700
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A New Liskeard resident is out $4,700 after a tax scam resurfaced in the area.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police are reminding the public to be wary after the woman fell victim to what’s described as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) tax scam.Police were called
Stolen property may be posted on Facebook
COBALT (Staff) – Police are searching for the culprit or culprits who broke into a storage unit in Cobalt sometime between late December and January 24.They’re warning that the items may have been posted for sale on a local Facebook buy-and-sell site by a false seller named “Tyler.”
New Liskeard residents facing drug-related charges
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Two New Liskeard residents face multiple charges after police say drugs with an estimated street value of $15,000 were recovered.Members of Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau’s North Bay drug unit, supported by Temiskaming OPP officers, searched an Armstrong Street residence November
NL men face theft charges
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Two New Liskeard men face multiple charges after what police describe as many break-ins and thefts around the area.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say they responded September 30 to the first of many break-ins and thefts at commercial, municipal and private properties.After a
Further arrests in fraud investigation
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Further arrests have been laid in connection with what police have described as a multi-million dollar fraud involving a commercial property near Haileybury.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police said four people were arrested October 28 and charged with a number of Criminal Code offences, including participation
OPP apprehend fleeing prohibited driver
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff/Special) — A 35-year-old Armstrong Township man was charged after the Temiskaming Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 65 East in Casey Township on October 24.According to a police release, the driver of the vehicle fled
Five facing Criminal Code charges
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Police say a lengthy investigation involving a commercial property in Temiskaming Shores has resulted in 60 charges against five individuals.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say the investigation into allegations of fraud involving the restoration and sale of a vacant commercial property on Lakeshore Road in