News Release – September 26 – 27, 2023

Arrest Made After a Break and Enter

On September 27, 2023, at about 6:30pm, police received a call regarding an unknown person entering a residence in the area of Swiftwaters Rd. The suspect entered through the garage and into the home, where they were confronted by the home owner. This startled the suspect and they attempted to leave. Moments later, officers arrived on scene and arrested the suspect who was identified as a 34-year-old, male, who was intoxicated. He was held in custody until sober and released on conditions after being charged with break and enter.

 

Impaired Driving

On September 26, 2023, at about 8:30pm, police received a call regarding a male operating a vehicle on the train tracks in the area of Ormond St. Officers arrived and located the vehicle parked on the tracks between Ormond St. and Park St. There was a 30-year-old, male, alone in the vehicle. Investigation revealed that the male was intoxicated and officer’s had concern for his well-being, as he was parked on the tracks. He was placed under arrest for impaired operation and taken for further testing. Once testing was complete, it was confirmed that he was impaired by alcohol. His vehicle was impounded, driver’s licence suspended and charged with impaired operation and impaired operation – blood alcohol over 80mg.