Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 74 calls for service between 5:00 am on December 19, 2024 to 5:00 am on December 20, 2024.
Bestiality charge
On 23 November, 2024, Belleville Police received a complaint from a male regarding the welfare of his dogs. The complainant advised that he shares custody of the dogs with his ex, but had evidence that the dogs were being mistreated. During the investigation, officers were provided videos showing the suspect committing explicit acts on the dogs. On 19 December, 2024, police arrested a 38-year-old Frankford man, and he was charged with bestiality. He will appear in court on 30 January, 2025.
Arrested on warrants
On 20 December, 2024, at 3:15am, officers on general patrol observed a male on a bike on Dundas Street West. Officers recognized the bike as it belonged to a male who was wanted for several domestic violence charges. Police stopped the male and talked to him. The male was arrested on his outstanding warrants for utter threats, spousal assault, theft, mischief, and two counts of assault with a weapon. The 40-year-old Belleville man was transported to the Belleville Police Service where he was held for a bail hearing.