On May 24th at approximately 8:25 pm, Brockville Police responded to the Trinity Church on George street in regards to trespassers.
Police located and charged four 16 year old, local males with trespassing on the property.
Police would like to remind our youth that the building is posted with signage and is very unsafe.
Police have made efforts to have the owners properly secure the building to discourage entry attempts.
On May 24th, at approximately 7:30 pm, Brockville Police responded to what was reported as a domestic dispute at a downtown residence.
Police discovered the residence was being occupied by a lone male who was having personal difficulties. The local, 27 year was taken to the Brockville General Hospital for assistance. There was no criminal element to the situation.
On May 24th at approximately 11:30 am, Brockville Police took a theft complaint from an address on Pearl St. W.
Police are looking for suspects in the theft of a ten foot, Zodiak raft. The raft has a fiberglass bottom, grey in colour with a black stripe. It was taken overnight from the driveway of the residence. Please contact Police if you have any information that may help.
On May 24th at approximately 12:40 am, Brockville Police observed a male party near King St. W. and Courthouse Avenue who was intoxicated and drawing attention to himself.
The local, 22 year old was arrested for his safety. He was also released later the same day when sober and was issued a fine as well.
On May 24th at approximately 12:30 am, Brockville Police observed an intoxicated male on Courthouse Avenue.
The local, 23 year old was arrested for his own safety. He was released later that day when sober and issued a fine.
On May 22nd, at approximately 12:35 pm, Brockville Police took a complaint of a break and enter to a boat at Block House Island.
The owner believes sometime overnight on the 20th/21st, unknown subjects entered the boat and took alcohol as well as causing minor damage.
Police are asking anyone who may have information to contact us.
Brockville Police are requesting the public’s help in locating persons or obtaining information in regards to mischief at the Rotary park.
On Tuesday, May 19th, between the hours of 8:00 pm and 10:30 pm., the washrooms, park benches and skateboard pad were spray painted.
This damage is senseless and frustrating. Many members of the community and community organizations have spent a lot of time, effort and funds to revitalize this downtown recreation area.
If you have any information as to who might be responsible, please contact Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or the Brockville Police at 613-342-0127 Ext. “0”.
During the week of May 12th to 18th, Brockville Police Officers took part in Operation Impact.
Approximately 300 motor vehicle operators had contact with police whether through RIDE programs or random stops.
Brockville Police reported no serious motor vehicle collisions over this time period that included the May long weekend.
Thanks to everyone for making good choices!!
On May 20th at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the Brockville Police Investigations Branch along with Uniform Officers, worked in combination to arrest and charge a local male in possession of a large quantity of cocaine.
Ian Ballantyne, 32 years of age, tried to elude Police on foot along a south end bike path but did not get very far. Police also seized a quantity of cash and two cell phones.
Ballantyne was also charged with breaching an outstanding probation order and will appear in bail court.
53 Calls for Service
Theft from veh over night on Salisbury Ave. Vehicle had been locked, but old damage to the door may have allowed entry. Duffle bag with $5000 worth of climbing gear taken along with Oakley sunglasses and Beats by Dre ear bud headphones. Any information please call Cst. Keith Grace and 613 342 0127 x6091.
Shoplifting at Walmart. Two female suspects both 35 years of age and from the Kanata area were arrested leaving the store with approx. $700.00 worth of merchandise. where one suspect would distract staff while the other wheeled out a full cart of items. They have been given court dates for theft.
A home on the Perth and Alexander St was entered sometime between 1530 and 1600 while resident was out doing yard work. Jewelry was stolen. White male 30’s 220 lbs, dark hair wearing blue jeans, a blue shirt and a green military type cap was seen leaving by neighbour. If you have any information please call Cst. Steve Rogers at 613 342 0127 x 6074.
Traffic stop made at Stewart at Jefferson Drive. The driver claimed to be a Freeman of the Land and therefore refused to surrender his documents when requested. He was arrested for Obstruct and found to be in possession of a small amount of marijuana. His vehicle was towed and he was charged with Obstruct, Driver under Suspension and Driver, no Insurance. He was subsequently released with a future court date.
During this 24 hour period the Brockville Police Service investigated 3 separate incidents and made three separate apprehensions under the Mental Health Act for the safety of the individuals involved where they were transported to the Brockville General Hospital for care.