News Release – July 16 – 19, 2021

Domestic Assault

July 19, 2021 at 7:15 PM, officers responded to a domestic complaint in the city’s north end.  As a result of their investigation a 54-year-old female was arrested and charged with assault and mischief under $5000.  She was then released from custody with a court date in the future.

Warrants

On July 19, 2021 at 1:45 PM, officers located and arrested a 38-year-old female that was wanted on warrant for failing to attend court.  She was arrested without incident and released on her own recognizance with a court date in the future.

Warrants

Nikolai GAUTHIER, who was wanted from an assault on July 7, 2021, was arrested on July 19th at 3:23 PM.  The male was located in the city’s south end and he was held in custody pending a bail hearing. 

Bail violations\Drugs

July 18, 2021 at 10:44 AM, officers were called for a suspicious persons call at 43 King street West.  A 32-year-old female was arrested at the scene as she had a warrant for her arrest for failing to attend court. A search incident to arrest led to another charge for being in possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine). She was held in custody for a bail hearing.

Impaired

July 18, 2021 at 10:22 PM, a 28-year-old male was charged with impaired operation and drive with more than 80 milligrams of alcohol.  Officers conducted a traffic stop on Perth Street at Schofield Avenue.  The officer detected an odour of an alcoholic beverage on the driver’s breath.  The driver failed a roadside screening device and was arrested.  He was then turned over to a qualified breath technician.  The male provided samples of his breath that were over the legal limit.  He will appear in court in the future.

Mischief/assault

July 16, 2021 at 8:20 AM, a 24-year-old female was arrested for assault, assault with a weapon, mischief and breach of probation.  Officers were at the Brockville General Hospital dealing with another matter when the accused struck a security officer.  The accused then fled on foot striking a police cruiser with her skateboard as she ran.  An officer at the scene pursued her on foot.  As he approached, the accused went to strike him with her skateboard.  The officer deployed his OC spray and affected an arrest.  She was subsequently charged with breaching a probation order by not keeping the peace or being of good behavior.  The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.

Obstruct Police

July 17, 2021 at 1:13 AM, a 45-year-old male was arrested for obstructing police and causing a disturbance by being drunk.  Officers on routine patrol were flagged down by witnesses indicating that the male was attempting to engage people in an altercation.  Police attempted to intervene, but he continued his attempts to fight people on the street.  The officer attempted to arrest the accused and was taken into custody after a struggle.  He was later released with a future court date.