Category: Press Release

Update – The Brockville Police are happy to report that our missing person from this morning has been located. He was found in good health and has been put in touch with his family. No foul play was involved. No more details are being released at this time.

The Brockville Police Service is currently attempting to locate and check on the wellbeing of John Jones D.O.B. 67-06-24. Mr. Jones was dropped off at his workplace on the 29th of December, 2014 and proceeded to take a cab to the Brockville Train Station where he purchased a ticket to Toronto.

Mr. Jones’ destination and reason for leaving the City is unknown.

Police are seeking the public’s assistance and request that any information on the whereabouts of John Jones be reported to the Brockville Police Service.

On December 12th, Brockville Police responded to a complaint of a male walking in traffic in the Church St. area.

A local, 55 year old was located in the area by Police and was found to be intoxicated. He was arrested and charged with public intoxication. He was released with a fine when sober.

The Brockville Police are asking for the public

On December 12th, Brockville Police responded to a domestic dispute at a north end apartment complex.

The argument turned out to be verbal in nature. While at the residence however, police discovered a large quantity of an illegal drug. The drugs were seized and charges are still pending. The male and female occupants, both 21 years of age, await the outcome of the investigation.

On December 23rd, Brockville Police responded to a domestic dispute at an apartment complex in the center of the city.

A 22 year old, local male, attended the residence of an ex-girlfriend where an altercation between the two went from verbal to physical. The suspect also became physical with a female neighbour who attended to assist. Police located the male a short distance away exiting his vehicle and was found to be under the influence of alcohol. He was issued a 72 hour licence suspension after registering a warn on a roadside screening device. The male was arrested and charged with two counts of Assault.

The victims suffered no injuries. He was held in custody and will appear in bail court.

On December 13th, Brockville Police conducted a RIDE program, stopping approximately 200 vehicles.
No impaired driving charges were laid as a result. Most sober drivers were issued a Tim Horton

On December 23rd, Brockville Police responded to a domestic dispute at an apartment in the center area of the city.

A local, 44 year old male was intoxicated within his residence and engaged in a dispute with his common law partner. The dispute turned physical and he ended up assaulting her. Police arrested and charged the male with Assault and he will attend a bail hearing.

The victim suffered no injuries as a result of the assault.

On December 15th, Brockville Police responded to a working fire at a north end apartment complex.

Police and the Brockville Fire Department evacuated the building. With help from the Red Cross and the Victim Assistance Program, residents will be relocated until they can return home. There was damage to one of the units and heavy smoke affected many others. One 58 year old female is receiving medical treatment for her injuries. The investigation is ongoing and no other details will be released at this time.

On December 23rd, Brockville Police responded to motor vehicle collision at Ford and Water Street.

The driver of a motor vehicle east bound on Water St. failed to negotiate the turn to proceed north bound on Ford St. and struck the retaining wall of a residence. The vehicle had fled the scene prior to police arrival.

The investigation continued and police located the responsible vehicle at an apartment building in the south end of town. Police dealt with a man and woman who share the vehicle but could not put either one behind the wheel for the accident. The male party was however on conditions from outstanding charges where conditions were put in place. He was also on outstanding conditions of Probation.

The local, 54 year old male was arrested and charged with three counts of breach in regards to his probation order and three breaches of his undertaking conditions. He was held in custody and will appear in bail court.

The retaining was not damaged but the vehicle suffered front end damage.

On December 17th, Brockville Police had been searching for a local, 30 year old male who failed to attend for his weekend sentence at the Brockville Jail on December 5th.
The subject was located around midnight and arrested on the strength of the outstanding warrant.
He was held in custody and will appear in bail court.