August 18 – 19, 2017 Incidents

Stunt Driving

On August 18, 2017 at approximately 5:00 pm, an officer from the Brockville Police Service was observing traffic on King St. W. near the West boarder of the City. While there, a 22 year old local male, was observed operating his vehicle at a high rate of speed. The officer recorded a speed reading of 72 km/h over the posted speed limit. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was charged with stunt driving, driver’s licence was seized and his vehicle was impounded for 7 days. This is a good reminder for members of the public about stunt driving laws and penalties. The Brockville Police Service does make road safety a priority.

 

Arrest Warrant

On August 18, 2017 at approximately 11 pm, the Brockville Police Service arrested a local, 47 year old male, for an outstanding warrant in relation to breaching his probation conditions. The male suspect is known to police and officers were aware that he was wanted. He was released with new documents compelling him to court.

 

Theft Suspect Identified

On August 19, 2017 at approximately 1:30 am, the Brockville Police Service arrested a 23 year old local male in relation to a theft which occurred on August 14, 2017. The theft was of medical equipment being an air cast. This information had previously been released to the public. The theft occurred at the Shoppers Drug Mart in the 1000 Islands Mall. The suspect was identified through security video footage. After the arrest the male suspect was released with documents compelling him to court.