Belleville Police Service – Incidents Include Collision, Warrant Arrests, Stolen ATV Recovered
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 201 calls for service between 5:00 am on October 4, 2024 to 5:00 am on October 7, 2024.
Arrested on Warrant
On the 4th of October at 10:32pm, Belleville Police responded to a disturbance call at Riverside Park. Upon arrival, police spoke to the involved parties. During their investigation, police learned that one of the parties was wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant for uttering threats and breach of probation. As a result, police arrested 29-year-old Joseph McDonald of no fixed address on the strength of the warrant. He was held for a bail hearing.
Arrested on Warrant
On the 5th of October at 7:18am, Lennox and Addington OPP members located a male wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant held by the Belleville Police Service. The warrant was for failing to comply with a Release Order. Roger Reid, 41-years-old of no fixed address was turned over to the Belleville Police Service. He was held for a bail hearing.
Traffic stop leads to arrest
On the 6th of October at 3:30pm, a Belleville police officer was on patrol on Moira Street East when they observed a vehicle commit a traffic violation. The officer stopped the vehicle and while speaking to the driver, the officer observed a female passenger who was known to the officer and the subject of an outstanding arrest warrant. During the investigation, the officer further learned that the female committed a theft from a local business back on the 2nd of October and officers had been looking for the female. As a result, the 34-year-old female of no fixed address was arrested and charged with one count of theft under $5000. She was also arrested on the strength of the outstanding arrest warrant for failing to comply with a court order and five counts of failing to comply with a Probation Order. She was held for a bail hearing.
Stolen ATV recovered in Belleville
On the 6th of October at 4:24pm, a resident in the city’s east end contacted the Belleville Police Service to report an ATV that appeared to be abandoned. Police attended and learned that the ATV had been reported stolen on the 5th of October to the Lennox and Addington OPP. Belleville Police contacted the ATV owner who attended and retrieved the ATV. Police are continuing the investigation.
Breach of Court Order
On the 6th of October at 10:21pm, Belleville Police were dispatched to a residence in the city’s west end concerning a male who was on conditions not to be in the area or have communications with a tenant at the residence. Police attended and quickly located the male. Police confirmed the family court ordered conditions. As a result, police arrested and charged a 36-year-old male of no fixed address with breaching a court order. He was held in custody for a bail hearing.
Single vehicle collision under investigation
On the 7th of October at 1:19am, Belleville Police, Belleville Fire and Hastings-Quinte Paramedics responded to a single vehicle collision on South Front Street near St. Paul Street where the vehicle struck a tree. Two males were transported to the Kingston General Hospital with serious injuries. Uniform members with the assistance of the Traffic Management Unit and Forensic Identification Section are continuing the investigation.
Anyone who resides in the area and may have captured the incident on camera is requested to contact the Belleville Police Service.
Author: Pete Fisher
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