On October 28, 2026, at 9:13 p.m., Belleville Police responded to Front Street after a report that a pedestrian was struck by an object from a passing vehicle.
It was reported that an occupant of the vehicle fired projectiles from the vehicle, with one striking a female in the face.
Officers located the suspect vehicle a short distance away and conducted a traffic stop. During the investigation, officers seized two imitation firearms and simunition ammunition from the vehicle.
As a result of the investigation, James Deline, a 22-year-old Minden man, was arrested and charged with:
· Possess weapon contrary to prohibition order
· Imitation firearm – use while committing offence
· Assault with a weapon
· Possession of imitation weapon for dangerous purpose
He was released on an undertaking with a court date in January.
No serious injuries were reported.
Author: Pete Fisher
Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love
