News Release – November 3rd, 2026

Arrest Made During RIDE Check Stop for Violating House Arrest Conditions

On November 1, 2026, at approximately 9:30pm, officers with the Brockville Police Service were conducting a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) program when a vehicle entered the checkpoint for a routine assessment.

During the investigation, officers identified one of the passengers as a 52-year-old Brockville local male. Further inquiries revealed that the male was currently bound by a Conditional Sentence Order that included house arrest conditions requiring him to remain at his approved residence except under specific circumstances.

Based on the information obtained during the investigation, officers arrested the subject who was found to be in violation of his Conditional Sentence Order. The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

The Brockville Police Service remains committed to proactive enforcement initiatives, including RIDE programs, which not only target impaired driving but also contribute to overall public safety through the detection of other criminal and traffic-related offences.

Subject Arrested for Mischief After an Intimate Partner Violence Investigation

On October 30, 2026, at approximately 10:00pm, officers with the Brockville Police Service responded to a report of an intimate partner violence occurrence at a residence in the north end of Brockville.

Investigation revealed that a dispute had occurred between a couple regarding various family-related issues. During the altercation, a 57-year-old male caused damage inside the residence by punching holes in walls and overturning a television stand.

As a result of the investigation, the male was arrested and charged with Mischief Under $5,000. He was later released from custody on conditions and with a future court appearance date.

The Brockville Police Service remains committed to responding to incidents of intimate partner violence and ensuring the safety and well-being of those affected. Individuals experiencing intimate partner violence are encouraged to seek assistance and report incidents to police.