COLEMAN (Staff) – Three Haileybury residents face drug-related charges after police stopped a vehicle in Coleman Township.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say an officer stopped a vehicle on Portage Bay Road shortly after 6 p.m. April 14.The driver, a 27-year-old man from Haileybury, and a passenger, a 25-year-old
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Vandalism in Englehart’s Centennial Park
Darlene Wroe Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART — Six lampposts in Englehart’s Centennial Park were recently vandalized and the town now faces the expense of replacing the posts in the park.The vandalism was noticed Sunday evening, April 12, says town clerk Sue Renaud.She said the town had to shut
Charges laid after cottage break-in
BEAR ISLAND (Staff) – Two Bear Island men face charges after police were called to a break and enter in progress at a cottage on the island.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police report that officers responded to the call at about 11 p.m. March 20.In addition to detachment officers,
Charges laid in attempted break-in
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A Haileybury man faces several charges after an attempted break-in at a business last week.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police said they were called to a Haileybury business at about 10:20 p.m. February 24.Police say the suspect had fled the scene on foot.Members of
Michael Wenham trial
Court will hear details of Carter Antila’s deathNORTH BAY (Staff) — The trial for Michael Wenham will be held in North Bay Superior Court beginning March 2.Mr. Wenham is facing charges of impaired driving causing death, impaired driving causing bodily harm, and taking a
Staying safer online
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – To mark worldwide Safer Internet Day, Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police are offering tips for online protection.In a news release, police urged Internet users to remember that the Internet is forever.Anything posted online can be tracked and stored “and will follow you, possibly into
Downtown fire damages tally $1.8 million
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Losses from the November 29 fire in downtown New Liskeard are estimated at almost $1.82 million.That includes the destruction of the Armstrong Street building that housed two businesses, Glenn Walton Shoes and the children’s clothing store Watch Me Grow, and six
Traffic complaint leads to drug charges
LATCHFORD (Staff) – Police say a complaint about erratic driving on Highway 11 led to drug charges last week.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say they received a complaint at about 9:20 a.m. January 21 concerning the operation of a northbound tractor-trailer.Police say they stopped the vehicle near Latchford.
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Court appearance for murder suspect
HAILEYBURY (Staff) — Mathew Hayes, charged with first-degree murder in the death of Christopher Parsons of Haileybury June 4, 2013, appeared in Haileybury court Tuesday, January 27.The charge against Mr. Hayes was laid July 10, 2014, and has since been in jail as he awaits a trial.Mr.
Latchford man faces drug charge
TEMAGAMI (Staff) – A Latchford man has been charged after police say a traffic stop turned up marijuana and cash.Temiskaming Ontario Provincial Police say members of the detachment’s crime unit and the North Bay Drug Enforcement Unit stopped a vehicle at about 2:30 p.m. January 15 on Highway 11