NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service arrested a local resident on the strength of an arrest warrant that was executed stemming from an incident that occurred yesterday (June 16).
While responding to a “suspicious person” call for service in the vicinity of the intersection of Hwy 655 and Hwy 101 yesterday afternoon, a Timmins Police Service officer recognized the subject of the complaint as being a “wanted person” named in a current arrest warrant held by the Timmins Police.
Once the validity of the warrant was confirmed, the subject was arrested by the Timmins Police Service.
As a result, Theresa Ellis, 32, of Timmins was arrested on the strength of the warrant.
She remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for today at provincial court in Timmins to answer to charges resulting in the arrest warrant being issued.
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