(BRUCE MINES, ON)- The East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police receive a report of a suspicious person and make an arrest.

On Friday, April 11, 2025, at approximately 8:45 a.m., police responded to a report of a suspicious person in a driveway on Waltonen Road in the Town of Bruce Mines. While officers were en route, the individual was observed walking around the property and had spray-painting graffiti on the complainant’s garage, boat, and outbuildings.

The individual had left the scene prior to police arrival and was later located in the Town of Thessalon, where they were subsequently arrested.

Lauren COTE, 38 years-of-age from Thessalon was charged with: Mischief over $5000.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on May 20, 2025.

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