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Outstanding warrant blitz leads to 69 arrests

During the four-week initiative, officers on regular duties kept an eye out for wanted people
2017-12- 08 Timmins Police Cruiser MH
Timmins Police cruiser. Maija Hoggett/TimminsToday

TIMMINS - A four-week blitz cracking down on people wanted on outstanding warrants led to dozens of arrests. 

From Jan. 28 to Feb. 23, Timmins Police says it focused on finding people identified as a priority by the Crown Attorney's office. It meant that officers on regular patrol duties were keeping an eye out for the wanted people. 

During the initiative, 69 people were arrested. 

Police say they remain committed to arresting wanted people with outstanding warrants and bringing them before the courts.