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Arson in Pickle Lake

Arson in Pickle Lake

Crime Stoppers and the Ontario Provincial Police are looking to for information regarding an arson at the Pickle Lake Community Hall on Koval Street in Pickle Lake.  Early in the morning of Friday (around 2:40 am), June 14th, police were called and a fire had been set to the front of the building.  The actions of [...]
Wasaya Airways Robbery Pickle Lake

Wasaya Airways Robbery Pickle Lake

Crime Stoppers and the OPP are asking for your assistance. Sometime between March 11th and March 18th, the Wasaya Airways office was robbed of an amount of cash.  A safe was forced open and two cash boxes were stolen.  The safe was not damaged and OPP suggests a number of poeple had access to the safe and [...]
Stolen Outboard, Bike and TV

Stolen Outboard, Bike and TV

Crime Stoppers and the Kenora OPP need a hand with a couple robberies. Stolen Outboard A 2002 50 horsepower Mercury outboard (not exactly as shown) was stolen from a barge at Anicinabe Park in Kenora around March 28th.  The engine is the hi-thrust model, is missing the propeller and controls and the serial number is OT439500.  The [...]
Sioux Lookout Robbery

Sioux Lookout Robbery

We Need Your Help! We’re looking for information about a 6 foot tall, blond male in Sioux Lookout. The OPP are looking for this person in regards to a home break in on Curtis Street in Sioux Lookout, ON. The break in happened around 2 in the afternoon on Wednesday April 14th and the suspect is [...]
Missing Woman Found in Kenora

Missing Woman Found in Kenora

Kenora OPP are trying to piece together the last days of a young woman’s life after her body was found on the shore of Lake of the Woods. An autopsy of Deidre Lynn Churka came back with inconclusive results. The 24-year-old was reported missing on March 10th. Her body was found on Sunday. OPP are asking for [...]
Dryden Police Seek Vandals

Dryden Police Seek Vandals

Dryden Police are seeking help after someone vandalized a semi-tractor at the Miller Construction gravel pit on Sandy Beach Road. Police say the suspect entered a storage unit and removed items used to cause the damage to the truck. The windows of the semi received extensive damage. Police believe the crime occurred sometime between March 17th and [...]
Stolen Liquor from Hudson LCBO

Stolen Liquor from Hudson LCBO

The Ontario Provincial Police and Crime Stoppers are looking for an individual who stole an amount of liquor from the Hudson Ontario LCBO on February 2nd, 2010. The OPP are looking for a male dressed in a black jacket with fluorescent stripes on it, a grey toque, black ski pants and a brown gold handkerchief covering [...]
Dryden Insta-Loans Robbed At Knifepoint

Dryden Insta-Loans Robbed At Knifepoint

The Dryden Police Service is investigating an armed robbery at a local ‘pay-day loan’ agency located on Hwy. 17. Shortly after 8 p.m., Jan. 5, a male walked into Insta-Loans, brandished a knife and demanded the employee turn over money.  The suspect then fled the building with $5,000 in cash.  The Dryden Police Service is seeking the [...]
Stolen Outboard in Sioux Lookout

Stolen Outboard in Sioux Lookout

The Sioux Lookout Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is looking to recover a stolen outboard motor. Just before 1:00 A.M. on Friday the 8th of January, Police responded to a report of a theft in progress at Dingwall Ford on King St. in Sioux Lookout.  A lone male dressed in a black hooded sweatshirt and [...]

Stolen Timber

Dryden OPP are looking for assistance in solving the theft of approximately 25 cords of spruce timber near Vermilion Bay.  The wood was taken from the April Lake Road areas.  This is is a large amount of wood and any information leading to an arrest can pay out a tip reward.  To provide any information securely [...]