Wingham Free PressMar 10, 2016 A robber picked the wrong store to rob onWednesday March 9, 2016. At 1:48pm as a uniformed officer was patrolling immediately around the corner from the robbery. Police received a 9-1-1 call that a robbery had just taken place with one male, who had a weapon and was wearing a black bandana, […]
Mar 9, 2016 Type: Robbery Locations: Linden Ave. Incident: On Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at 09:04 hrs a robbery occurred at Mister Convenience (Linden Ave). A lone masked male, approximately 20 yrs old, wearing a black zip up hoodie that concealed his face, and blue jeans, entered the store carrying a knife, he demanded money […]
Type: Arrest Locations: Terrace Hill Street Incident: On Thursday, March 3 2016, police stopped a male on a bicycle at McClure Street and Terrace Hill Street around 12:47 hours. Police believed that there was an outstanding warrant for a male matching the descriptor of the male stopped for theft and possession of a dangerous weapon. […]
Type: Possible Impaired Driver Location: Third Ave and Nelson Streets Incident: On Wednesday March 2, 2016 at approximately 8:37 p.ma 20 yr old Brantford male was found passed out behind the wheel in the driver’s seat position of his vehicle with the ignition still running, at the corner of Third Avenue and Nelson Street in […]
Type: Home Invasion Locations: Sympatica Cres. Incident: At approximately 11:45pm on Tuesday, March 1st, 2016 three unknown masked males entered an apartment at 63 Sympatica Crescent. The two male residents of the apartment were awakened after being struck in the head with a blunt object. The three wanted males were wearing hoodies and had their […]
Type: Impaired Driver & MVC Locations: Paris Road Incident: Early this morning (Tuesday, March 1, 2016) around 1am a 20 yr old Brantford male was operating a vehicle southbound on Paris Road at a high rate of speed. The male driver lost control of the vehicle, and then struck a cement light pole. Skid marks […]
Bank Robbery Feb 23, 2016 Robbery Locations: Scotiabank – 170 Colborne Street. Incident: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on February 22, 2016 a lone male entered a downtown bank, approached the teller and asked for money from the till. The teller complied and the male left. No weapon was seen, and no one was physically injured. […]
On February 17, 2016 the Brantford Police Service was contacted by staff at James Hillier School on Queensway to report finding a hidden camera in an employee washroom. A hole had been made into the ceiling tile in the washroom and a camera hidden within the drop ceiling was discovered. An image of an adult […]
Detectives from Major Crime continue their investigation into identifying the person responsible for last evening’s stabbing. The victim, a 31 year old Brantford man has since been released from hospital and continues to be un-cooperative with investigators. It is believed that the victim knows the person responsible for the stabbing and that the crime was […]
On February 16, 2016 at approximately 5:30 p.m. the Brantford Police Service received a telephone call reporting a man had been stabbed in the neck on Alfred Street. The victim was bleeding profusely from his neck and officers found the male on the sidewalk out front of an apartment at 3 Alfred Street. The male […]