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Warrant Executed in Relation to Domestic Dispute

On July 18, 2022 at about 12:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received information from the OPP regarding a 33-year-old male who they had in custody. The male was wanted on a warrant for the offences of uttering threats and criminal harassment. The arrest warrant was issued by the Brockville Police Service as a result of an investigation into a domestic related incident that took place on July 13, 2022. The threats and harassing behaviour are historical in nature with a high concern for the victim’s safety. The male was turned over to the Brockville Police Service and held in custody for a bail hearing.

Impaired Driving

On July 19, 2022 at about 8:30PM, officers from the Brockville Police Service observed a vehicle travelling at a dangerously high rate of speed on Park St. Officers followed and located the vehicle in the area of Pearl St. W. and William St. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was identified to be a 43-year-old male. It was then noticed that the male had been consuming alcohol and displayed signs of impairment. The male was arrested for impaired and dangerous driving. He was then taken to the Brockville Police Service for breath samples. Once the samples were complete it confirmed that the male was operating the vehicle while over the legal limit of alcohol. He was later released after being charged with operating while impaired, operating while impaired – blood alcohol over 80mg and dangerous driving. His driver’s licence was suspended and vehicle was impounded.

Warrant

On July 18, 2022 at about 3:00PM, a 15-year-old female had turned herself in for warrant execution. The female had an outstanding bench warrant for failing to attend court in relation to a charge of uttering threats. She was placed under arrest by the Brockville Police Service and released shortly after with a future court date.

Impaired Driving

On July 15, 2022 at about 08:00AM, the Brockville Police Service has received information of a fail to remain motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Stewart Blvd and Centennial Rd. The vehicle that had fled the scene had previous reports of possible impaired driving to the OPP just prior to the collision. The OPP assisted and located the suspect at their residence just on the outskirts of the City. The driver of the vehicle was identified to be a 39-year-old female. It appeared at that time that the female was impaired by alcohol. She was arrested by the OPP and taken to the Brockville Police Service in continuation of the collision and impaired driving investigation. Breath samples were demanded, however, the female refused to provide a sample. The female was charged with fail to provide a breath sample by the OPP and the Brockville Police Service charged her with fail to remain at the scene of an accident. She was also subject to a driver’s licence suspension and vehicle impoundment.

Bail Violation

On July 16, 2022 at about 4:30PM, the Brockville Police Service located two males observed together in the area of Hardy Park. One of the males was identified to be a 23-year-old male who is on release order bail conditions. One of the conditions was to abstain from associating with the anyone known to have a drug related criminal record. The male he was associating with was known to have a previous drug related criminal record. It was also learned he was on a probation order. As officers approached, the 23-year-old male fled on foot. After a short foot pursuit by the officers, he was arrested. The male continued to be uncooperative with police and resisted arrest. This behaviour continued for some time but it is important to note that no one was injured in the incident. The male was held for a bail hearing for the offences of failing to comply with release order, failing to comply with probation and resisting a peace officer.      

Impaired Driving

On July 16, 2022 at about 10:30PM, the Brockville Police Service conducted a traffic stop in the area of Buell St. The officer identified the driver to be a 31-year-old male and developed the belief that the male had been consuming alcohol. A roadside screening demand was made and a breath sample taken. The sample registered a fail. The male was then arrested and brought to the Brockville Police Service for further testing. It was confirmed that the driver was operating over the legal limit of alcohol. He was charged with operate while impaired and operate while impaired – blood alcohol over 80mg. Further to this his driver’s licence was suspended and vehicle impounded.

Assault

On July 16, 2022 at about 11:30PM, an officer from the Brockville Police Service was on general patrol when they came across two females in a physical altercation in the area of Pearl St. E. It was determined that one of the females was a 33-year-old female. She was the one responsible for initiating the fight by spitting on the other female and threatening bodily harm. The 33-year-old female was arrested and the situation diffused with no one being injured. The female was charged with uttering threats to cause bodily harm and assault. She was later released with conditions and a future court date.  

Traffic Enforcement / Stunt Driving

On July 17, 2022 at about 5:00PM, an officer from the Brockville Police Service was observing traffic on Stewart Blvd. They identified a 46-year-old male who was operating his vehicle at a speed of 97km/h in the 50km/h zone. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was charged with stunt driving. His driver’s licence was suspended and vehicle impounded.

Warrants

On July 15, 2022 at about 9:45PM, the Brockville Police Service conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the City, where they located a 25-year-old female driver. It was learned that the female had a bench warrant for their arrest for failing to attend court. The warrant was held by the OPP. Brockville Police Service arrested and released the female with a future court date.

Further;

On July 16, 2022 at about 8:30PM, the Brockville Police Service located a 33-year-old male in the area of Brock St. It was known that the male was wanted on a bench warrant for fail to attend court and a separate warrant in relation to a charge of theft under $5,000.00. The male was arrested and later released with a future court date. 

Weeks Statistics

Over the last week from July 8 – July 14, the Brockville Police Service received 300 calls for service. While responding to those calls, there were a total of 13 arrests and six mental health apprehensions. As a result of investigations there were 23 Criminal Charges laid. Officers continue to monitor traffic within the City and as a result, 19 traffic related charges were issued as well. The Brockville Police Service works hard to promote the safety of our community.

Break and Enter

On July 13, 2022 at about 9:30AM, the Brockville Police Received a report of a B&E at a residence on Park St. Suspects entered into a shed on the property of the residence. Missing from the shed was an off-road motorcycle and about $800 worth of power tools. Not long after the report, the motorcycle was located in the creek in the area of Front Ave and Stewart Blvd. It was recovered and returned to the owner. The various tools are still outstanding. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, please contact the Brockville Police Service at 613-342-0127 of Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Theft

On July 13, 2022 at about 12:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received information of a 3 wheel ATV taken from a residence on Louis St. The yard to this residence was fenced however, the fence was left unlocked. The 3 wheel ATV was later recovered in the area of the CN rail yard. This is another incident that reminds everyone in the community to make every effort to secure their property, to help prevent these types of incidents from occurring. 

Bail Violations

On July 14, 2022 at about 4:00PM, an officer from the Brockville Police Service observed a vehicle on Brock St. being operated by a 29-year-old female. The female was known to be on an undertaking with conditions to abstain from operating a motor vehicle. The vehicle was stopped and the female was arrested without incident. She was later released with a future court date after being charged with fail to comply with undertaking.

Domestic Disturbance

On July 14, 2022 at about 6:15PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint of a domestic disturbance at an apartment building on Laurier Blvd. Information was that a female and male were in a heated argument. Police arrived on scene and diffused the situation. Investigation revealed that the 25-year-old female involved in the dispute had caused damage to a screen door and drywall in the residence. As a result, the female was arrested and charged with mischief under $5,000.00 and released on undertaking conditions along with a future court date.

Warrants

On July 12, 2022 at about 11:00AM, a 28-year-old female turned herself into the Brockville Police Service, as she was aware of two outstanding arrest warrants for theft. She was taken into custody and released on paperwork with a new court date.

Further;

On July 12, 2022 at about 12:45PM, the Brockville Police Service responded to a complaint of a dispute in the area of Bartholomew St. Police arrived and diffused a situation between two males. While there, officers identified a 16-year-old female who had a warrant for her arrest for the offences of assault and mischief under $5,000.00. She was arrested and later released with paperwork and a future court date.

Further;

On July 12, 2022 at about 8:30PM, the Brockville Police Service located a 45-year-old female in the area of the CN tracks, who was wanted on a warrant for failing to attend court. The warrant was held by the OPP. The female was arrested without incident and turned over to the OPP for processing.    

Domestic Dispute

On July 8, 2022 at about 9:00PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint regarding a domestic dispute on Cedar St. Officers arrived and located a 29-year-old female at the scene. This female was wanted regarding offences stemming from a domestic disturbance at the same location, which took place on July 5, 2022. When officers arrived, they diffused the current situation and arrested the female for assault and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle that occurred July 5th. She was charged and released with conditions and a future court date.

Break and Enter

On July 8, 2022 at about 5:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint regarding a B&E to a residence on Ferguson Dr. The incident occurred sometime between July 6 and July 8. Multiple items are missing from the residence including power tools and electronics. The incident is currently under investigation. If anyone has information regarding this incident please notify the Brockville Police Service at 613-342-0127 or you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

Bail Violation

On July 8, 2022 at about 5:30AM, the Brockville Police Service located a 33-year-old male in the area of Brock St. The male was out on bail with conditions to; not attend the City of Brockville, except for court related purposes. When officers located him, he was hiding under a parked vehicle. He was arrested and held for a bail hearing for the offences of failing to comply with release order and fail to comply with probation.

Impaired

On July 9, 2022 at about 9:00AM, the Brockville Police Service received information regarding a motor vehicle collision on Laurier Blvd. Police arrived on scene and determined that there were no injuries to those involved and that a 58-year-old male was at fault for the collision. It was also determined that the male was impaired by drugs and he was placed under arrest. The driver was taken for testing performed Drug Recognition Expert. It was then confirmed, by the expert, that the male was impaired by drugs. The vehicle was impounded, driver’s licence suspended and he was charged with operation while impaired by drugs.

Warrants

On July 8, 2022 at about 10:30AM, the Brockville Police Service located a 53-year-old male on Park St., who had a warrant for his arrest. The warrant was for failing to attend court regarding charges of B&E and theft. The male was arrested without incident and held in custody for a bail hearing.

Further;

On July 10, 2022 at about 8:00AM, the Brockville Police Service attended a call regarding a male laying around and blocking the entrance of Dallarama on Parkedale Ave. Police arrived and identified the person to be a 45-year-old male who had a warrant for his arrest regarding a fraud charge. He was arrested and released shortly after with a future court date.

Weapons

On July 5, 2022 at about 1:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received a call of a 23-year-old male at the library on Buell St. openly possessing a knife. Officers responded quickly and located the male in question. He was arrested without incident, the knife was seized and no one was hurt. It also was found that the male was on probation with a condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. Later, he was released with a future court date for the offences of possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose and fail to comply with probation.

Stolen Bike

On July 5, 2022 at about 5:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint of a person’s bicycle stolen from the front of Mrs. B’s Variety on King St. E. Officers attended and began searching the area and located the suspect who was in possession of the stolen bicycle. The suspect was identified to be a 36-year-old male. It was then found that the male was on probation with a condition to keep the peace and be of good behaviour. He was arrested and the bicycle was returned to the owner. The male was issued a court date and charged with theft under $5,000.00 and fail to comply with probation.

Stolen Vehicle

On July 5, 2022 at about 7:00PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint regarding a vehicle that was stolen from a business on California Ave. The owner of the vehicle had their purse stolen which contained the keys to their vehicle. At the time, the suspect was unknown. This information was sent out to notify other police agencies. Later in the evening, the vehicle was observed in Quebec at a rest stop, not far from the Ontario border. The suspect was also located and arrested by the Sûreté du Québec for possession of stolen property. The suspect was identified to be a 51-year-old male, known to frequent Brockville. The vehicle was recovered, he was charged with the possession of stolen property and released with conditions.

Shoplifting

On July 6, 2022 at about 4:00PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint regarding a female who had stolen items from the Rexall Pharmacy on Pearl St. W. Officers attended and located the suspect who was then identified to be a 38-year-old female. While the Rexall staff did not wish to proceed with minor theft charges, the female did have a warrant out for her arrest for failing to comply with her probation. She was arrested and held for a bail hearing.

Bail Violation and Drug Possession

On July 6, 2022 at about 8:30PM, officers from the Brockville Police Service located a 52-year-old male in breach of his undertaking conditions and his probation conditions. This male has a specific condition to not be within 300 meters of an address on King St. W. He was found well within that proximity.  Officers arrested the male and while searching him they located a quantity of fentanyl. He was held in custody for a bail hearing for the offences of fail to comply with undertaking, fail to comply with probation and possession of fentanyl.     

Impaired Driving

On July 8, 2022 at about 1:30AM, the Brockville Police Service performed a traffic stop in the area of Central Ave. The stop was conducted due to driving actions which that lead the officers to believe the driver was impaired. Once the vehicle was stopped, the driver was identified to be a 42-year-old male. The driver appeared to be impaired by a substance and there was drug paraphernalia observed in the vehicle. A field sobriety test was conducted and as a result, the driver was arrested. The driver was taken for testing performed Drug Recognition Expert. It was then confirmed that the male was impaired. The vehicle was impounded, driver’s licence suspended and he was charged with operation while impaired by drug.  

Warrant Executed at a Residence

The Brockville Police Service, and OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit, executed a Search Warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act at a Brock Street residence in Brockville early this morning.

At approximately 5:30 a.m. officers attended to the residence, and executed the warrant and searched the residence, seizing a drugs and fraudulent documents inside. As a result a 46 year old Brockville man is facing charges of Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and a 26 year old local man is facing charges of Possessing Fraudulent Identification Documents. Both men were conveyed to the Brockville Police Service and will appear in court at a later date. The investigation is continuing at this time.

Over the last week from July 1 – July 7, the Brockville Police Service received 309 calls for service. While responding to those calls, there were a total of 19 arrests and three mental health apprehensions. As a result of investigations there were 28 Criminal Charges laid. For traffic enforcement this week, 13 traffic related charges were issued.

Community safety is paramount!

Public Intoxication

On July 1, 2022 at about 9:00PM, the Brockville Police Service located a 32-year-old female on a bench on King St. E., with open alcohol. Officers spoke to her and found her to be in a highly intoxicated state. She was unable to be left alone due to safety concerns. She was refusing all safe options that were presented to her to get her off of the street in her state. With the lack of options and concern for her caring for herself, she was taken into custody and held until she was sober.

Multiple Disturbances

On July 1, 2022 at about 10:00PM, the Brockville Police Service responded to multiple disturbances. One being an altercation at Hardy Park which started off as two teens fighting. The altercation escalated to the parents becoming involved in the altercation and police attended to break it up. Also, at about the same time, police responded to a disturbance on Blockhouse Island during the Canada Day festivities, regarding a group of people discharging their own fireworks. This group did not have permission to do so and the fireworks actually had discharged into a crowd of people. Some bystanders were struck by the fireworks. No one was seriously injured but minor injuries were sustained by one member in the crowd. Incidents like this are easily avoidable by taking everyone’s safety into consideration. The Brockville Police Service would like remind everyone to consider the actions you take so these holidays and events can be enjoyed by all, safely.

Warrants

On July 2, 2022 the Brockville Police Service executed three arrest warrants on different people. A 23-year-old female was arrested in the area of Courthouse Ave., in relation to a warrant for fail to comply with probation issued by Brockville Probation and Parole. A 48-year-old female was arrested in the area of King St. E., in relation to a bench warrant for failing to attend court. Upon searching her, officers located a small quantity of crystal meth which she was additionally charged for possession of. A 32-year-old male was located during a traffic stop in the area of North Augusta Rd. It was found that he was wanted on a warrant for failing to comply with probation. All three individuals were released with new court dates.

Bail Violation

On July 2, 2022 at about 2:00PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint of a 27-year-old male, who was breaching his undertaking conditions. The male was placed on conditions to abstain from attending a residence on Laurier Blvd. and from communicating with the home owner, due to identified safety concerns. Police attended and found the male at the residence. It was learned that the male abruptly entered the home and began yelling and throwing things. He was arrested and held for a bail hearing for two counts of failing to comply with undertaking.

Bail Violation

On July 2, 2022 at about 11:00PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint of a 31-year-old male who had breached his recognizance conditions. Information was that the male was on conditions to abstain from attending a residence on Reynolds Dr. Officers attended and located the male. He was arrested for failing to comply with the recognizance (peace bond) and failing to comply with his probation. Upon being searched, the officers located a quantity of crystal meth. He was held in custody for a bail hearing for breaching his recognizance, probation and possession of crystal meth. 

Conditional Sentence Order

On July 3, 2022 at about 6:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint of a 27-year-old female breaching her Conditional Sentence Order conditions. Information was that the female had attended to a residence on Brock St. where she was to abstain from attending. Officers arrived and confirmed she was there. She was placed under arrest for breaching the order. Upon searching her, officers located a quantity of crystal meth. She was held for a bail hearing for breaching her Conditional Sentence Order and a charge of possession of crystal meth. 

Motor Vehicle Collision

On July 3, 2022 at about 6:30PM, the Brockville Police Service received information regarding a serious motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Stewart Blvd and Centennial Rd. Information was that a motorcycle was South Bound on Stewart Blvd. entering into the City. Then an SUV travelling North Bound on Stewart Blvd. turned left to head West on Centennial Rd. When the SUV turned the motorcycle then struck the SUV. The rider of the motorcycle was immediately transported to Kingston General Hospital by paramedics due to non-life-threatening, but serious injuries. No injuries were reported to occupants of the SUV. The intersection was blocked off and OPP Technical Collision Investigators attended the scene. Once the investigation of the scene was complete, the intersection was reopened. The investigation is still ongoing and charges have not been laid at this time.     

Weeks Statistics

Over the last week from June 24 – July 1, the Brockville Police Service received 388 calls for service.

While responding to those calls, there were a total of 7 arrests and 6 mental health apprehensions. As a result of investigations there were 25 Criminal Charges laid during the week.  Officers’ efforts in regards to traffic enforcement within the City resulted in 58 traffic related charges being issued.

As you can see the calls for service were very demanding but community safety is our priority.

Secure Your Property

On June 27, 2022 at about 9:00AM, the Brockville Police Service received a complaint of a motorcycle that was stolen from a residence on Church St. The incident is under investigation. While some larger items may be more difficult to secure, we are again recommending to everyone in the community to do what they are able to secure items of value. Many of these types of incidents can be prevented by taking simple steps to ensure security.

Bail Violation

On June 28, 2022 at about 1:00AM, the Brockville Police Service observed a 61-year-old male in the area of Broad St. and Water St. The male is known to be on conditions to not be within a measured distance of a residence within that area. The male was found to be in breach of that condition as he was well within the distance stipulated. The male was arrested and held for bail for the offences of fail to comply with release order and fail to comply with probation.  

Conditional Sentence Order Violation

On June 29, 2022 at about 4:00AM, the Brockville Police Service observed a 31-year-old male in the area of William St., known to be wanted for a breach of his Conditional Sentence Order. One of the conditions he was to abide by was house arrest. Police had learned previously that he had breached that condition on multiple dates, which resulted in the arrest warrant. When officers observed him, the male attempted to evade police. Officers searched and located the male in the area. He was arrested and held for a bail hearing for breaching the Conditional Sentence Order.