June 5 – 6, 2017 Incidents

Assault with a Weapon arrest

A 39 year old Brockville area male has been charged in relation to a physical altercation Monday morning.

Brockville Police responded to a residence on Perth Street at approximately 9 am on Monday the 5th of June, 2017, on a complaint of a physical altercation in progress. Information was received that a dispute was escalating quickly and 2 males were involved in the dispute. The above mentioned 39 year old male assaulted the other by striking him with a child’s scooter and causing damage to a vehicle with a shovel.

Officers attended the area and quickly located the males involved. As a result the suspect male was arrested for assault with a weapon and mischief under $5,000. He was released on a promise to appear and officer in charge undertaking with a future court date.

 

Warrants

On the 5th of June, 2017, the Brockville Police Service located and arrested a 19 year old, local female, who had an outstanding arrest warrant for failing to attend court. She was released on a promise to appear and officer in charge undertaking with a future court date.

 

Fail to Remain Collision

On the 5th of June, 2017, at approximately 6pm, the Brockville Police Service received multiple 911 calls in regards to a fail to remain motor vehicle collision. The collision took place as a vehicle turned from East bound on King Street West at a high rate of speed to North bound on Buell St. The suspect vehicle was a small silver Volkswagen that lost control on the corner and struck a parked vehicle. The suspect then fled the area at a high rate of speed after causing significant damage to both vehicles.

Shortly after, the suspect vehicle was located in the South East area of the city. The suspect driver was identified to be a local, 20 year old male. He was placed under arrest and charged for the offences of dangerous driving and fail to remain. Alcohol was believed to be a factor in the incident, however, the male suspect also refused to provide a breath sample to determine the level of alcohol in question. Due to his choice of refusal, he was also charged with refusing to provide the breath sample. He was released on a promise to appear with a future court date.