Category: News

Traffic Stop/Drugs:

On Monday the 4^th of November, 2019 at approximately 8:45pm members of the Brockville police engaged a White Dodge pickup due to its driving habits in the south end of town. Two males fled from the vehicle into the Rexall where they were immediately arrested. One of the males was on bail conditions with a curfew; the second male was on probation with numerous conditions. As a result of the arrest a large quantity of various drugs including Fentanyl, Crystal Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Hydromorphone and Marihuana were seized which yield a street value of over $40,000. The vehicle also had weapons and ammunition inside it. A 54 year old male and a 41 year old male were charged with weapons offences, breaches of court orders, as well as possession of stolen property and Cannabis Act charges. The 54 will also be charged with 4 counts of possession of a substance for the purpose of trafficking. They were both held for a bail hearing.

Warrants

On the 4^th of November, 2019 police attended to a residence in the center of town for a call of a fight about to start. Upon arrival police located 2 individuals who were wanted by the Brockville Police.  A 46 year old male that was wanted from a Domestic Dispute, he was held in custody for a bail hearing. The second one was at 27 year old female for failing to appear for court. She was released with a future court date. There was no fight, and no injuries to report.

Over the course of the weekend 144 calls for service were answered. These are some of the highlights:

Fraud/Personation

On the 1^st of November, 2019 at 11:00 am police responded to a bank in the north end of town where a suspect was attempting to open an account with fake ID. The 65 year old male from Quebec was located. He will be charged with Identity Theft x 3, Fraud Under $5000, Proceeds of Crime, Fail to comply with undertaking, Personation x 2 and Utter forged document. He will be held for bail hearing.

Break and Enter

On the 1^st of November, 2019 Brockville Police received a call regarding a break and enter into an apartment in the north end of town. Discovered was a window smashed as well as a cat missing from within. A 30 year old male was arrested on the 4^th of November, 2019 where he was arrested for break and enter and fail to comply with probation. He will be held for a bail hearing.

Theft:

On the 1^st of November, 2019 at 3:00 pm a 61 year old male and a 66 year old female were located at a north end store shoplifting items totally almost $200. They were both charged with theft under $500 and released with a future court date.

Stolen Vehicles

On the 2^nd of November, 2019 shortly after 8:00 am, Brockville Police received information from the OPP in regards to a theft in Maitland and a suspect vehicle involved. Police located the vehicle at a residence in the centre of town. The 42 year old male was arrested and charged with possession of stolen property x 3, possession of counterfeit money and drive while under suspension. He was released with a future court date. The vehicle was reported stolen out of Ottawa in October.

On the 2^nd of November, 2019 shortly after 2:00pm a second stolen vehicle was located at a residence in the centre of town (not the same one in the previous incident). This vehicle was stolen out of Gananoque. The two occupants a 23 year old male and a 21 year old female were arrested and charged. The 21 year old will face charges of possession of methamphetamine and was released with a future court date. The 23 year old will face charges of possession stolen property, operation while prohibited, possession of a weapon, and fail to comply with probation order. He was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Warrants

On the 31^st of October, 2019 a 47 year old female turned herself into the Brockville Police Station for an outstanding warrant for failing to comply with a recognizance and an undertaking. She was released with a future court date. Shortly thereafter a 33 year old female turned herself into the Brockville Police for an outstanding warrant of failing to appear to court on drug related charges. She was released with a future court date.

On the 31^st of October, 2019 a 33 year old male was located where he was arrested from a break and enter investigation from an incident on October 15^th at an apartment complex in the south end of the city. He was released with a future court date for the charges of use revoked credit card, break and enter, fail to comply with probation, and theft of a credit card.

Theft

On the 30^th of October, 2019 a theft was reported to the Brockville Police from a south end construction site. A number of tools were stolen from a lock box that was broken into. These tools were located at a local Pawn Shop. The 35 year old female was identified as being responsible and has been charged with possession of stolen property and released with a future court date. 

Breach:

On the 30^th of October, 2019 a 36 year old female was required to sign in to the Brockville Police Service between the hours of 8:00 am – 4:00 pm from charges where she was released on a recognizance of bail.  She had been late on several occasions prior to this date and was warned. She attended the station at approximately 5:00 pm and was arrested for the breach. She was held in custody pending a show cause hearing.

Warrant:

On the 31^st of October, 2019 a 53 year old female was located downtown where a call for service was placed to the Brockville Police regarding a suspicious person. She was arrested on a warrant for failing to appear in court. She was held in custody pending a show cause hearing.

Hit and Run:

On the 30^th of October, 2019 at approximately 3:30 pm in the parking lot behind Beattie Dodge there was a fail to remain accident involving a Grey Toyota 4×4. Police are seeking any witnesses that may have seen this accident. Please contact the Brockville Police and the Investigating officer Cst. Cullen at 613-342-0127 x 6079 or jcullen@jgr8poxkdf.wpdns.site.

Happy Halloween!

The Brockville Police are reminding the public to be extra careful for the little ones that are out trick or treating tonight. There is lots of rain that is projected to fall tonight.

Curfew Breach:

On the 10^th of September, 2019 the 45 year old male was released on charges with a condition that he remain within his residence between the hours of 10:00 pm and 6:00 am.  On the 28^th of October, 2019 while officers were out on general patrol at 11:00 pm they observed the male not abiding by his curfew condition. He was arrested for the breach; upon searching the male officers located a small quantity of Methamphetamine. He was released with a future court date for the drugs as well as the curfew breach.

Domestic:

On the 25^th of October, 2019 at 4:00 pm the Brockville Police responded to a domestic dispute in the north end of town. The 46 year old that was within the residence was wanted out of Ottawa for a criminal code offence. He was located in the bedroom of the residence arming himself with a wooden board. Attempts were made to affect his arrest. A conducted energy weapon (taser) was used to assist officers in gaining control. Prior to police arrival he had swung the board at the victim which resulted in the original call to the police. He was arrested for assault with a weapon, and assault with intent to resist arrest.  He was held in custody pending a bail hearing.  The victim was not injured.

Obstruct/assault police:

On the 26^th of October, 2019 at approximately 2:00 am officer on general patrol located a female on King Street operating her bike without proper lighting. Upon asking her for her identification she provided a false name. Officers attempted to arrest her for obstruct, she bit the officers arm as she was trying to flee however was quickly caught. While police were attempting to place handcuffs on the 22 year old she continued to resist and kick the officers as well as spit on them.  She will be charged with 2 counts of Assault a peace officer, obstruct police and fail to comply with undertaking. She will be held for a bail hearing, and the officer suffered minor injuries to his arm.

Shoplifter:

On the 26^th of October, 2019 at 10:00 pm the Brockville Police received a complaint regarding a shoplifter at a store in the north end of the city. The 50 year old male was observed by loss prevention selecting several items and concealing them within his clothing. He was arrested by loss prevention and turned over to the police. He was released with a future court date for a charge of theft under $5000.

Mischief:

On the 27^th of October, 2019 at approximately 9:00 am Brockville Police responded to a disturbance at a local Tim Horton’s regarding a suspicious 32 year old female who attempted to get into a customer’s car and demanding the keys from the driver. She was arrested and charged with Mischief as well as breach of probation. She was released with a future court date.

Warrants

On the 22^nd of October, 2019 a 34 year old male was arrested at court in relation to charges for breaching his recognizance by not attending to a bail supervision program appointment.  He was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

On the 22^nd of October, 2019, two Search Warrants were executed at a residence and a business in the south end of the city. This was done with the assistance of the Ontario Provincial Police, the Biker Enforcement Unit, the Belleville Police service and our local Emergency Response Team. A 38 year old male was arrested in the residence and has been charged with Commission of offence for Criminal Organization, Robbery with violence, Break and Enter, Assault cause bodily harm, Assault with a weapon, and careless storage of a firearm. He will remain in custody for a bail hearing this afternoon. These charges are a continuation of the ongoing police investigation, titled Project Charlie which began as a joint forces initiative into organized crime and the local drug trade.  The following photograph depicts some of the items seized from the warrants which include; several Motorcycle club vests, long guns, ammunition and a panel to a bullet proof vest.

Weekend Arrests

On the 20^th of October 2019 at 9:53 a.m. a 34 year old male attend the Brockville Police Service to turn himself in on a warrant. The warrant was issued for the male after he failed to attend court in answer to a fraud charge in August of 2019.  The male had allegedly deposited altered cheques for the initial charge of fraud.  He was released from custody with a future court date.

In the afternoon on October 18^th, 2019 officers were made aware of persons trespassing on CN property near Havelock Street.  The officers attended the area and located a 35 year old female on the property.  The female was wanted by our service for breaching her bail conditions.  She was arrested without incident and held in custody for a bail hearing.

On October 19^th 2019 at 6:19 p.m. officers were on routine patrol when they spotted a 20 year old local female.  The female was known to the officers who were aware that she had an outstanding warrant for her arrest for failing to attend court.  The female was arrested and searched.  She was found to be in possession of a counterfeit $20 US bill.  She was cautioned for being in possession of the bill and released with a future court date.

Speeder

The Brockville Police Service received a complaint that one particular vehicle was travelling at a high rate of speed on Kensington Parkway.  The vehicle had been observed by the complainant speeding in excess of 90 km/h through a school zone.  The complainant knew the speed of the vehicle as he would watch it travel through a digital speed sign that had been erected in the area. 

On Thursday night officers went out and setup to observe traffic in the area.  At 11:26 p.m. the officers observed an older dark green Toyota Corolla travelling north bound past Ange-Gabriel School at a high rate of speed. They clocked the vehicle on radar at 111 km/h (61 km/h over the posted limit). The vehicle was followed and stopped at the driver’s residence. The driver was a 17 year old male.  He was charged with stunt driving, license was seized and vehicle impounded for 7 days.

Fraud

A 33 year old male was arrested and charged with using a stolen credit card and theft.  The male who is well known to police was observed using the card that had been reported stolen earlier in the week.  He was located this morning, arrested and held in custody for a bail hearing.