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CRIME BRIEF: September 14, 2023
- Operation While Impaired – Alcohol
- Refusal to Comply with a Demand
- Assault
- Assault with a Weapon
- Operation While Impaired - Drugs
- Assault
- Robbery
- Uttering Threats to Cause Bodily Harm or Death
- Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purposes,
- Using Imitation Firearm in Commission of Offence
- Causing Bodily Harm with Intent - Air Gun or Pistol
MISSING: Derek, 37
Image: Photo of missing person
Dispute leads to assault with weapon charges for two men
Warrant issued for arrest of man who fled from police in stolen vehicle
- Dangerous Operation x 2
- Flight from Peace Officer
- Failure to Stop After Accident
- Possession of Stolen Goods over $5000
- Occupant of Motor Vehicle Without Consent
- Operation While Prohibited by Order x 11
- Probation Order – Non-Compliance
- Occupant of Motor Vehicle or Vessel without Consent
- Possession of Stolen Goods over $5000
SIU invokes mandate after flight from police
- Flight from peace officer
- Dangerous operation x2
- Operation of a conveyance while prohibited x8
- Failure to comply with judicial release order
- Resist arrest
- Cause disturbance
- Possession for the purpose, schedule 1 – cocaine
Two men facing numerous weapons charges after firearm observed at bar
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- Careless Use of a Firearm
- Carry a Concealed Weapon
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of a Weapon
- Occupant of a Motor Vehicle Knowing there was a Firearm
- Making an Automatic Firearm
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
- Possession of a Prohibited Device - Magazine x 2
- Firearm or Weapon: Possession contrary to Prohibition Order x 3
- Careless Use of a Firearm
- Carry a Concealed Weapon
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of a Weapon
- Occupant of a Motor Vehicle Knowing there was a Firearm
- Making an Automatic Firearm
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
- Possession of a Prohibited Device – Magazine x 2
- Firearm or Weapon: Possession contrary to Prohibition Order
CRIME BRIEF: September 5, 2023
Incident: 23-40446
Location: Jo Whitney Court
On Monday, September 4, 2023, at approximately 4:00 p.m., officers with the Brantford Police Service Traffic Unit were conducting traffic enforcement along Mount Pleasant Street when a vehicle was observed travelling at a high rate of speed. Officers initiated a traffic stop. The accused travelled for several blocks before stopping for police.
When speaking with the accused, officers observed signs of impairment.
Roadside testing was conducted, which indicated a "fail”. The accused was then placed under arrest and transported to provide samples of breath as required by law.
Both samples provided were over the legal limit.
As a result, a 21-year-old male resident of Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act violations:
- Operation While Impaired – Alcohol
- Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration
- Speeding (87 km/hr in a 50 km/hr zone)
Additionally, the vehicle was impounded, and the licence of the driver was suspended.
Type: Weapons
Incident: 23-40020
Location: Clarence Street and Henry Street
On Friday, September 1, 2023, at approximately 10:15 p.m., officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched after receiving a report of a suspicious person believed to be in possession of a handgun at a location near Clarence Street and Henry Street.
Officers attended and quickly located the suspect who was arrested. Search incident to arrest located a replica firearm (bb gun) which was turned over to police.
Type: Impaired
Incident: 23-39666
Location: Charing Cross Street and West Street
On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at approximately 5:15 p.m., officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched after receiving a call to report a possible impaired driver in the area of West Street and Charing Cross Street.
Officers located the subject vehicle at the intersection of West Street and Charing Cross Street and initiated a traffic stop.
Speaking with the driver, officers observed signs of impairment. Roadside testing was conducted to determine the sobriety of the driver. The driver failed the testing, was arrested, and transported in order to provide additional samples of breath as required by law.
Both samples provided indicated the accused was over the legal limit.
As a result, a 63-year-old female resident of Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
- Operation While Impaired - Alcohol
- Operation While Impaired - Blood Alcohol Concentration
Additionally, the vehicle was impounded, and the licence of the driver was suspended.
Type: Impaired
Incident: 23-39613
Location: Grand Street
On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at approximately 11:15 a.m., officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched after receiving a call to report a possible impaired driver in the area of Grand Street.
Officers attended and located the subject vehicle within a Grand Street parking lot. Officers were approached by a man who advised he was the owner of the vehicle. Signs of impairment were observed by officers when speaking with the accused.
Roadside testing was conducted to determine the sobriety of the driver. The driver failed the testing, was arrested, and transported in order to provide additional samples of breath as required by law.
Both samples were over twice the legal limit.
As a result, a 67-year-old male resident of Brantford stands charged with the Criminal Code offence of Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration.
Additionally, the vehicle was impounded, and the licence of the driver was suspended.
Two arrested, facing numerous charges after road rage incident with firearm
- Careless use of firearm
- Carry firearm in unsafe manner
- Pointing firearm
- Possess prohibited firearm
- Possess prohibited device – magazine
- Possess weapon dangerous
- Carry concealed weapon
- Unauthorized possession of firearm
- Possession of firearm in vehicle
- Assault with intent to resist arrest
- Fail to comply with judicial release order
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking
- Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
- Possession a controlled substance