Reward offered for tips to unsolved RR crimes

News Release
Crime Stoppers

On October 7th, 2008, Emo OPP officers investigated the report of mischief to property on Hwy 602 just west of Fort Frances. Culprits are responsible for damaging five metal gates and posts to entrances of private property on Hwy 602. The persons responsible ripped the gates from the gate posts and discarded the gates in another location hoping they wouldn’t be found.
On October 6th, 2008 someone spray painted several municipal buildings in Rainy River including the municipal garage, the water treatment plant and the waterfront park. The vandalism depicted a picture of a ‘woman’, the word “Korn”, the numbers “4:20” and a picture of a “dragon”.
Sometime between 05 Nov 08 and 06 Nov 08, someone at Fort Frances High School smashed a music student’s Ibanez Talman electronic acoustic guitar beyond repair. The neck of the guitar was broken at the first fret just below the tuning pegs.
Crime Stoppers reminds the public to ever cautious and aware of their surroundings and area, and to remain vigilant in reporting anything that appears out of place or suspicious to police.
We are urging the public to contact police should they have any information pertaining to these or any other unsolved crimes. Should anyone wish to remain anonymous and/or be eligible for a cash reward, they can safely and anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at HYPERLINK “http://www.tipshelp.com”www.tipshelp.com, call 1-800-222-TIPS, or by text messaging “tip 262 and their information” to C.R.I.M.E.S. (274637) from their cell phones.