Arrest After Wawa Motel Staff Discover Unpaid Guest

Local police have made an arrest after staff at a Wawa motel discovered an unpaid guest sleeping in a room.

Superior East Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded to a trespass call on Mission Road around 10:30 Friday morning, advised the accused fled the scene before police arrived, though they were located shortly after.

The 28-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie was charged with unlawfully in dwelling house", then released from custody with a future court date.