NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service arrested two local residents on the strength of respective arrest warrants which were executed stemming from separate incidents that occurred over the weekend.
While responding to a suspicious person call for service at a Kimberley Avenue residence during the morning hours of Friday, Oct. 8, 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, Skylar Faries, 37, of Timmins was arrested on the strength of the warrant.
He 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.
In a separate incident that occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday, Oct. 10, a Timmins Police officer observed a suspicious person while completing crime abatement patrols.
The man was located and interviewed as the Timmins Police Service officer recognized him 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, Tyler McGee, 36, of Timmins was arrested on the strength of the warrant.
He 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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