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Goderich Signal Star, 2017-03-08, Page 41POLICE BRIEFS Break, enter & theft - Samford (ASHFIELD-COLBORNE- WAWANOSH, ON) - Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers, including mem- bers from the Huron OPP Prop- erty Crimes Unit continue to investigate a daytime break, enter and theft occurrence that took place in Saltford last week. Sometime between 8:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Febru- ary 24th, 2017 a Saltford Road resident returned home to find someone had forced entry into his residence through a rear door. Once inside the home the thief searched the residence and stole a variety of items. Some of the reported sto- len items include: • Jewellery consist- ing of two gold necklaces and three gold rings • A 60"LG flat screen television • An Apple MacBook Pro laptop computer • A black & grey Har- ley Davidson leather jacket along with Harley Davidson boots and a leather vest • A black Dewalt plastic case containing a 20 volt Dewalt brand skill saw, sawzall, drill, batteries and flashlight. My person with informa- tion regarding this incident should immediately contact Huron 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. Shoplifter resists arrest (CENTRAL HURON, ON) - A 31 -year-old from Central Huron is facing five criminal charges following a shoplifting incident that took place yesterday after- noon just outside of Goderich. Around 6:45 p.m. Huron County Ontario. Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dis- patched to the Canadian Tire store located on Huron Road to investigate a shoplifting inci- dent. Within a couple minutes officers arrived on scene and with the assistance of store staff police located the sus- pect ata nearby store. Offic- ers detained the suspect and found the male to be in pos- session of a stolen flashlight. Upon being informed of his arrest the male suspect began to resist arrest and tried to break free from the officers. Officers were able to gain control of the male and upon searching the male they located a quantity of sus- pected methamphetamine. Fur- ther investigation revealed the male was failing to comply with conditions of his probation order. As a result, a 31 -year-old from Central Huron has been charged with Theft Under $5,000 (Shoplifting), Resist Peace Officer, Possession of a Schedule I Substance (Meth- amphetamine) and two counts of Fail to Comply with Proba- tion Order. He has since been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for March 20, 2017 at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich. Traffic stop leads to numerous charges for female driver (CENTRAL HURON, ON) - A 43 -year-old unlicenced driver will be making a trip to Pro- vincial Offences Court this spring following a traffic stop that took place late last night. Just after 11:30 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer observed a Dodge Dakota pickup truck travel- ling northbound on Orchard Line without a function- ing licence plate light. A traf- fic stop was conducted and a number of traffic related offences were uncovered. The traffic investigation revealed the driver was never licenced, the attached licence plates were unauthorized and the pickup was uninsured. A 43 -year-old from Huron -Kin- loss has been charged with: • Drive Motor Vehi- cle - No Licence • Use Plate Not Author- ized for Vehicle • Operate a Motor Vehi- cle Without Insurance She now has an upcom- ing court date at the Provin- cial Offences Court in Goder- ich to answer to her charges. we care about our community Recreation Centre to i .3opm MaitI"d Recre a 12:��pm a to Thursday � hot chocolate Monday including free cookies and Wednesday, March 8, 2017 • Signal Star 41 HUron .C.County iL e `L (Lot Special Break H Saturday March 1 1-4:30 p Monday - Fri 10 am -4:30p The Museum is o til 8 pm on Thursday. CONEA MUSEUM EMBER! Benefits include unlimited visits to the Huron County Museum and seasonal sites; gift shop and programming discounts, and free admission to partner museums (Grey Roots, Bruce County Museum, Sine County Museum and Waterloo Region Museum). SPEND YOUR MARCH BREAK MUSEUM. AT THE AND GAOL! MARCH 11-18 Drop in to the Museum for a week of vintage video games, crafts, movies (1 pm daily) and activities for St. Patrick's Day and Holi! Huron County Museum 110 North Street, Goderich • 519-524-2686 Huron Historic Gaol 181 Victoria Street North, Goderich • 519-524-6971 www.huroncountymuseum.ca facebook.com/huroncountymuseum • twitter.com/hcmuseum ■ @huroncountymuseum • © www.pinterest.com/huroncountymuseum