Crime Brief - March 6, 2019
Type: Shoplifting - Arrest
Incident: 19-08208
Location: Market Street
Incident: On Tuesday March 5, 2019 just after 7:00 p.m. Brantford Police Service responded to a shoplifting call at a business on Market Street. An unknown male had attended the store where he proceeded to conceal items and left the store without making any attempts to pay. The male was confronted by staff who contacted police. Community Patrol Officers attended to the store where the male was arrested without incident. A 26 year old Brantford male has been charged with Theft Under $5000 and Possession of Stolen Property Under $5000 under the Criminal Code.
Type: Theft from Motor Vehicle
Incident: 19-08156
Location: Brant Ave
Incident: On Tuesday March 5, 2019 Brantford Police Service received a report of a theft from a vehicle on Brant Ave. Sometime overnight an unknown person(s) smashed the passenger window to the vehicle and took several items.
Type: Break and Enter - Arrest
Incident: 19-08151
Location: Charlotte Street
Incident: On Tuesday March 5, 2019 just after 11:00 a.m. Brantford Police Service responded to a Break and Enter in progress call at a residence on Charlotte Street. An unknown male had been seen breaking into the residence through the front door. Community Patrol Officers attended to the scene where they located a male still inside. Investigation revealed that the male had forced his into the residence and was taking property. A 28 year old Brantford male has been charged with Unlawfully in a Dwelling and Breach of Undertaking under the Criminal Code.
Type: Break and Enter
Incident: 19-08150
Location: West Street
Incident: On Tuesday March 5, 2018 Brantford Police Service received a report of a Break and Enter to an apartment complex on West Street. Sometime overnight unknown person(s) broke into the building and into the laundry room. The suspect(s) damaged the doors upon entry and the laundry machines.
Type: Theft of Motor Vehicle and Assault - Arrest
Incident: 19-08127
Location: Murray Street
Incident: On Tuesday March 5, 2018 just after 8:00 a.m. Brantford Police Service responded to a 9-1-1 call regarding an assault and theft of a motor vehicle at a residence on Murray Street. The 21 year old female victim had gotten into a verbal argument that turned physical with her boyfriend. During the altercation the male pushed and punched the victim and threw items at her. When the male left he took the victims vehicle without her consent. Community Patrol Officers attended to the area where they located the victim and searched for the vehicle. Officers observed the vehicle driving recklessly in the area. Officers were eventually able to locate the vehicle and arrested the accused without incident. A 21 year old Brantford male is charged with Assault, Assault with a Weapon, Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle, Theft of Motor Vehicle and Breach of Recognizance Order under the Criminal Code.
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