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Fatal House Fire Update

The identity of the deceased has been confirmed as 73 year old Howard William MCCALL of Brock Street, Brantford. The Brantford Police Service has completed their investigation and concluded that the fatal fire investigation is not deemed suspicious in nature. —————————— August 8, 2015 On Saturday August 8, 2015 in the early morning hours, a […]

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Brantford Crime Briefs – July 30, 2015

Type: Impaired Driver Date: July 29, 2015 Location: Brant Park Incident: On July 30, 2015 Brant Conversation Authority officers received a complaint regarding an intoxicated man. Conservation Officers observed the accused driving a vehicle inside the park on the wrong side of a roadway. Shortly before 6:00 p.m. Conservation Officers stopped the driver and suspected […]

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UPDATE – 12 Vehicles Damaged – 5 Youths Arrested

Jul 29, 2015 Multiple tires slashed, knife seized and youths arrested On the morning of July 25, 2015 numerous citizens in the Holmedale area woke up to find their vehicle tires had been slashed. In total eleven vehicles and one construction vehicle received damage. Eleven vehicles were originally known involved with this incident and therefore […]

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Brantford Crime Briefs July 29, 2015

Type: Break and Enter (residential) – UPDATE Date: July 16, 2015 Location: Cheevers Road Incident: PREVIOUS MEDIA RELEASE – July 16 On July 15, 2015 a business contacted the BPS to report theft of their property. It was reported that unknown suspect(s) attended the construction site of new homes located on Cheevers Road. Suspect(s) stole […]

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Brantford Crime Briefs – July 23, 2015

Type: Found Property – Does the shoe fit?? Date: July 22, 2015 Location: Christ the King School – Dufferin Avenue Incident: The Brantford Police service is asking for the public’s help with spreading the word in hopes that we may find the owner of found property. On Wednesday July 22, 2015 shortly before 11:00 a.m. […]

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Public Information Session – GIS Crime Map

The BPS invites media partners and members of our community to attend an information session regarding the upcoming launch of the Brantford Police Service GIS (Geographic Information Systems) Crime Map – Public Site. WHERE: Brantford Police Service, 344 Elgin Street, Brantford WHEN: Thursday July 23, 2015, between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. WHY: The BPS […]

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Former Brantford Man Charged with Historical Sexual Offence

On July 15, 2015 the Brantford Police Service charged a 75 year old former Brantford area man with sexual offences. An investigation commenced after the victim, a man now in his late 40’s reported being sexually assaulted when he was between 14 and 16 years of age. It is reported that on an evening between […]

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Brantford Crime Briefs – July 15, 2015

Type: Fraud – Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) Scam Date: July 14, 2015 Incident: On July 14, 2015 a woman reported to the BPS that she had fell victim to a fraud. The victim a 40 year old Brantford woman had received a telephone call from an individual claiming to be an employee with the CRA. […]

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16 Year Old Female Sexually Assaulted – Two Face Charges

Jul 10, 2015 BPS Child Abuse Sexual Assault Unit arrest a 65 year old man for Sexual Assault On July 4, 2015 an investigation began after a 16 year old young woman reported being sexually assaulted by a man known to her. It was reported that on July 1, 2015, the victim while attending an […]

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Brantford Crime Briefs – July 10, 2015

Type: Theft of a Trailer Date: July 8, 2015 Location: Alice Street Incident: Sometime in the last several days a trailer parked on a lot on Alice Street was stolen. The trailer is a 2004 18 foot black utility trailer. Type: Damage to Property (commercial) Date: July 9, 2015 Location: Erie Avenue Incident: Sometime during […]