OPPUsing data analysis, the Mattawa Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have identified a series of mischiefs, relating to the puncturing of tires of parked vehicles, within the town of Mattawa. Mattawa OPP report that there have been 3 reports of mischief in March, followed by 1 report in both May and April, and another reported in July.

Mattawa OPP will now be observing the targeted areas in hopes of stopping future crimes and apprehending the culprit or culprits.

Anyone with any information regarding the incidents is asked to contact the Mattawa OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or, if they wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.