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Crime Brief - March 11, 2019

Mar 11, 2019

Type:  Theft - Kijiji
Incident: 19-08628
Location: Olivetree Road         
Incident: On Friday March 8, 2019 just after 10:00 p.m. Brantford Police Service responded to 9-1-1 call regarding a theft at an address on Olivetree Road.  An unknown female had attended to the residence after responding to an add on kijiji.  While at the residence the female grabbed the item and fled.  The female got into her vehicle and attempted to drive away.  The male victim tried to stop the female and was struck by the vehicle as it drove away.  Community Patrol Officers responded to the area where they located the vehicle a short distance away.  The female was arrested without incident and the property was recovered.  The male victim received non-life threatening injuries as a result if the incident.  An 18 year old Brantford woman has been charged with Theft Under $5000 and Dangerous Driving under the Criminal Code.   
 
Type:   Impaired - Alcohol
Incident: 19-08622
Location: Empey Street        
Incident: On Friday March 8, 2019 just before 9:00 p.m. Brantford Police Service responded to a 9-1-1 call regarding a possible impaired driver.  A vehicle had been observed swerving in and out of marked lanes and traveling at various speeds.  Community Patrol Officers attended to the area where they located and stopped the vehicle.  Officers spoke to the male driver who showed signs of impairment.  Officers also observed open beer cans in the vehicle and in the cup holder.  The male driver was arrested and transported to the Brantford Police Service where he was to provide samples of his breath as required by law.  The accused samples were over three times the legal limit.  A 31 year old Brantford male has been charged with Impaired Operation of Motor Vehicle and Operate Motor Vehicle Over 80 under the Criminal Code.  The accused is also charged with Novice Driver – Blood Alcohol Concentration Above Zero under the Highway Traffic Act.  The accused licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was impounded for 7 days.               
Type: Assault   
Incident: 19-08690
Location: Darling Street     
Incident: On Saturday March 9, 2019 just after 1:00 p.m. Brantford Police Service responded to a 9-1-1 call at a business on Darling Street.  A female had attended to the business where she got into a verbal confrontation with staff.  When staff attempted to calm the female and remove her from the business the female became physical and punched one of the staff members and tried to punch a second one.  Community Patrol Officers attended to the business where they located and arrested the female.  While dealing with the accused she became aggressive with police kicking and spitting at the Officers.  Information was received that the accused was currently bound by a court order with conditions.  A 21 year old Brantford woman is charged with Assault x2, Assault Police and Breach of Probation. 
 
Type: Break and Enter - Arrest 
Incident: 19-08663
Location: Brant Ave     
Incident: On Saturday March 9, 2019 just after 6:00 a.m. Brantford Police Service received a call regarding a Break and Enter to a property on Brant Ave.  An unknown was seen going into the property through the front door.  Community Patrol Officers attended to the property where they located the accused inside.  When the accused saw police he fled on foot.  The male was arrested without incident after a short foot pursuit.  Investigation revealed that the accused had damaged a number of items while he was inside.  Information was received that the accused was currently bound by two court orders with conditions.  A 23 year old Brantford male has been charged with Break, Enter and Commit, Mischief Under $5000 and Breach of Probation. 

Type:  Impaired - Alcohol  
Incident: 19-08835
Location: Colborne Street and Wayne Gretzky Parkway     
Incident:   On Sunday March 10, 2019 just after 9:30 p.m. Brantford Police Service received a 9-1-1 call regarding a possible impaired driver.  The female driver was seen slumped over the steering wheel while sitting at a green light at the intersection of Wayne Gretzky Parkway and Colborne Street.  The female driver appeared to wake slightly and when she proceeded through the intersection hit the curb and came to a stop.  Community Patrol Officers attended to the scene where they located the vehicle and the female drier.  Officer spoke to the driver who showed signs of impairment.  Officers also located an opened bottle of alcohol in the cup holder of the vehicle.  The driver was arrested and transported to the Brantford Police Service were she was to provide samples of her breath as required by law.  The accused samples were over three times the legal limit.  Information was received that the drivers licence was currently suspended for unpaid fines and for demerit points.  A 22 year old Wilsonville woman is charged with Impaired Operation of Motor Vehicle and Operate Motor Vehicle Over 80 under the Criminal Code.  The accused is also charged with Novice Driver – Blood Alcohol Concentration Above Zero and Drive While Under Suspension x2 under the Highway Traffic Act.  The accused licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was impounded for 7 days.               


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