Police (north bay)North Bay Police responded to 249 calls for service on the weekend with 14 people arrested.

Charges vary from drug possession to assault, public intoxication, possession of an edged weapon, theft under $5,000, mischief under $5,000 and breach counts.

Two incidents of note, include one early Saturday morning and another one Sunday night.  
Two people are facing charges after a loud verbal argument and alleged assault at a downtown North Bay apartment early Saturday morning.

After a door was opened, it’s alleged a man and woman forced their way into an apartment with the man allegedly beating a male tenant and later his male roommate, who attempted to stop the assault, while a female allegedly attacked a female friend of the tenant.

Both suspects then left and arrested outside the apartment building.

A 32 year old North Bay man is charged with break, enter and commit along with two counts of assault while a 20 year old Redbridge woman is charged with one count of break, enter and commit along with one assault charge.

Police say the victims did not require medical treatment.

 

Meantime, a 22 year old North Bay man is facing drug possession and possession for the purpose of trafficking charges after an incident last night (Sunday).

It’s alleged a city police officer saw a man walking in a suspected intoxicated condition with open alcohol on Main Street East, near Wyld just before 9:30 pm.

It’s further alleged a quantity of suspected methamphetamine pills were exposed when he attempted to get his I.D.

18 suspected methamphetamine pills, 6.6 grams of marijuana, $80 in Canadian cash and a digital scale were all seized.

For further information, check out the following link: http://northbaypolice.ca/newsroom/news-releases/1426-27-april-2015

 

As well, North Bay Police are looking to speak with a male driver of a grey Dodge pickup truck after an incident from Friday.

The driver would have been travelling from Laurier Avenue to Franklin Street around 8:50am.

Police received a report of a female motorist in a white vehicle on Franklin Street, who had to suddenly brake to allow a blue pickup truck back into her lane.

It is alleged the driver of the pickup truck had been following the white vehicle aggressively, passed the vehicle – and returned to the same lane to prevent a possible collision with an oncoming vehicle.