Category: News

Today represents the end of National Public Safety Communicators week. Over the past week our dedicated 911 communicators have handled hundreds of calls, dispatched officers, ensured Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC) legislative compliance, helped dozens of people at the front desk and performed countless other tasks.. Their role as communicator is multi-faceted and requires intense training, patience and dedication.

Brockville is fortunate to have local communicators to deal with local issues. On behalf of all members of the Brockville Police, Thank you!

On April 10th, the Brockville Police issued a media release mentioning a 21 year old male who reported being assaulted by two other males while parked in a vehicle.

Police have learned through further investigation that the alleged victim was not being truthful about the events surrounding the incident. Subsequently, no charges are being laid and the investigation is considered closed.

On April 8th, officers from the Uniform, Criminal Investigations and Community Services offices participated in a targeted enforcement initiative.

Officers checked on the compliance of high risk offenders and their court ordered conditions, enforced the liquor licence act and municipal by-laws in targeted high incident areas. We are pleased to report that all offenders checked last evening were compliant with their conditions.

This initiative will continue throughout the year with Brockville Police officers targeting various high risk offenders, high incident areas of crime and citizen concerns. The goal is to be proactive by ensuring court ordered conditions are complied with and reducing incidents in targeted areas.

On April 8, Brockville Police took an assault complaint from a 21 year old, local male.

The victim was sitting in a vehicle with two other males when he was assaulted and money taken from him. Police have identified the two local male suspects and the investigation is ongoing.

On April 6, The Brockville Police are looking for the Public’s assistance.

Between April 1st and 6th, unknown parties removed a nitrogen tank and brass gauges from a Bell Canada property near Stewart Blvd. and Centennial Rd. The tanks are labeled “Bell” and the gauges may still have partial hoses attached. Police are concerned that the nitrogen may be explosive if handled improperly.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Brockville Police at 613 342-0127 Ext. “0”.

On April 4, Brockville Police responded to a domestic type situation at an apartment complex in the center of the city.

While speaking to the male resident of the apartment, Police also discovered a female hiding in the residence. The 36 year old female, from the Kingston area, was on conditions of probation which included no contact with the present male. She was arrested and charged with breaching the terms of her probation. She was released on conditions with a future court date.

On April 4, Brockville Police received a complaint from a 17 year old female in regards to an indecent act by an unknown male.

The complainant was walking southbound on Stewart Blvd. in the area of Eleanor St. A male party, described in his sixties, exposed himself to the female and made sexual comments. He was described as wearing blue jeans, black leather jacket and a red and brown plaid shirt.

If anyone has information about this incident, please contact Police at 613-342-0127 Ext. “0”.

On April 3, Brockville Police located a male party wanted for theft from a downtown store.

The 46 year old, local male was arrested for theft, breaching his probation and obstructing Police. When originally dealt with in March, the accused provided a false address for himself. He was remanded into custody and will have a bail hearing tomorrow.

On April 3, Brockville Police received a complaint of an intoxicated male at a north end intersection.

Callers were worried about the male stepping out into traffic. The local, 34 year old, was arrested and charged with public intoxication. He was released with a fine when sober.

On April 3, Brockville Police performed a traffic stop on Stewart Blvd.

The 27 year old, local, male driver was arrested for impaired driving and taken to the Police station. His breath readings did not meet the threshold for charges. The subject was on probation however with conditions not to operate a motor vehicle except for work purposes and to have no alcohol in his system. He was charged with the probation breaches and released with a future court date. The vehicle was impounded.