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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 2016-04-13, Page 1010 News Record • Wednesday, April 13, 2016 POLICE BRIEFS ENCLOSED TRAILER STOLEN (CENTRAL HURON, ON) — Huron County Ontario Pro- vincial Police (OPP) officers are investigating the theft of a custom enclosed stor- age trailer that was taken last week. The owner of the trailer reported the trailer was sto- len from his farm property located on Fish and Game Line on April 6 between 5:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. The trailer is described as a red, enclosed 4 foot by 6 foot "Action Trailer" with a two inch ball valued at $2,500. In addition, the trailer con- tained over $5,000 in black- smith tools, 3 Dewalt drills and some welding torches. Any person with information regarding this incident should immediately contact Huron Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance IA Community Forums 13L -i0 I'NTl1 I- ALI"HCA RE ALLIANCE Your voice YOUR HPHA Your Voice 1 Your HPHA Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance Holding Community Forums to Help Guide Strategic Planning The Board of Directors of the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance (HPHA) is pleased to announce that the HPHA will be hosting a series of community forums for residents to provide input into the organization's strategic planning process. "It is important that our strategic planning process is open and inclusive," stated Mary Atkinson, Chair of the Board of Directors. "We are seeking input from our community members to help create a shared vision on how we will continue to provide high quality care while improving the experience of our patients, their families and our healthcare team." The new strategic plan will provide a roadmap for HPHA's four hospital sites through the year 2020 and include strategies to build upon a number of significant changes that are occurring at the healthcare system level. Any resident with an interest in the future growth and development of the HPHA is welcome to attend. Community Forum Dates & Locations Please note all forums will take place from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Clinton Public Hospital — Conference Room, 2nd Floor Monday, May 2, 2016 Seaforth Community Hospital — Conference Room, Lower Level Tuesday, May 3, 2016 St. Marys Memorial Hospital — Meeting Room #2, Lower Level Thursday, May 12, 2016 Stratford General Hospital — Education Rooms A&B, East Building, 1st Floor Interested residents are asked to RSVP at least 48 hours in advance at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/hphaforums, by visiting www.hpha.ca or by calling 1-888-275-1102 Extension 2435. OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 524-8314. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1 -800 -222 -TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000. POLICE CATCH TWO COPPER WIRE THIEVES (HURON EAST, ON) - Two Huron County locals have been charged in connec- tion to a recent break, enter and theft of copper wire from a Hydro One high-volt- age substation. At approxi- mately 2:30 a.m. on March 12, 2016 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to the substation located on Hensall Road, east of Sea - forth after being alerted to an intrusion on the property by security personnel. Several officers, includ- ing a canine unit, were in the immediate area from a previous call thus they were able to quickly con- verge upon the scene. Upon arrival at the substa- tion officers noticed the perimeter fence had been breached and property at the site had been exten- sively damaged. A canine track was activated which resulted in police locat- ing one of the suspects in a nearby bush lot. Police also located a backpack that contained stolen cop- per wire. The other suspect managed to elude police however it wasn't long before police caught up with him. Through investigative efforts police were able to iden- tify the second male sus- pect as Justin FIELD. A warrant for his arrest was issued and on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 he was spot- ted by police on Main Street in Seaforth. He was arrested without incident and taken into custody. Upon searching the male, officers located a small quantity of marihuana on his person. As a result, Huron OPP has charged 25 -year-old Justin FIELD from Central Huron. His charges are Break, Enter and Theft, Possession of Prop- erty Obtained by Crime Under $5,000, Possession of Break- in Instruments, Mischief and Possession of a Schedule II Substance (Cannabis Mari- huana). He remains in cus- tody with a court appearance scheduled for April 11, 2016 at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich. Also charged is 48 -year- old Mark MERO from Sea - forth with: Break, Enter and Theft, Possession of Prop- erty Obtained by Crime Under $5,000, Possession of Break-in Instruments, and Mischief. He was released from custody with a court date scheduled for April 18, 2016 at the Ontario Court of Justice — Goderich. To learn more about cystic fibrosis, put one of these in your mouth and breathe. Now that you know more about cystic fibrosis, won't you please help? (J) Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation 1-800-378-CCFF www.cysticfibrosis.ca