Monday, October 7, 2013

Summer Crime Stats

An ordinary summer for provincial police in Fort Frances.

Statistics released show OPP responded to about 950 calls during the months of June, July and August - about 50 less than last summer.

A total of 275 charges were laid during the summer months, compared with the 359 in the summer of 2012.

Some of the charges were laid by the OPP's Community Drug Action Team who were involved in 9 separate incidents, seizing such drugs as oxycodone, methadone and marijuana.