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Community Advisory – EMERGENCY SCAMS

Apr 15, 2015 POLICE WARNING COMMUNITY TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM TELEPHONE SCAMS The Brantford Police has received several concerning reports in regards to telephone scams and wish to remind everyone of the importance of fraud education and protecting oneself from becoming a victim. These frauds all have a common theme; EMERGENCY SCAM”. What is an […]

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Crime Briefs – April 15, 2015

Apr 15, 2015 Type: Theft of Wallet Date: April 14, 2015 Location: West Street (600 block) Incident: On April 14, 2015 at around 11:30 a.m. a woman shopping at a business on West Street had her purse stolen from her shopping cart. The purse also contained a set of car keys for her vehicle. Video […]

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Crime Briefs – April 14, 2015

Apr 14, 2015 Type: Break and Enter (Commercial) Date: April 13, 2015 Incident: On April 13, 2015 a business on Morton Avenue reported a fenced compound had been entered. Sometime over the last several days holes were cut in a fenced compound in order to gain entry to a secured area. Building construction supplies were […]

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Crime Briefs – April 13, 2015

Apr 13, 2015 Type: Fraud Date: April 11, 2015 Incident: On April 11, 2015 a 70 year old woman reported to the BPS that she is the victim of a telephone fraud. The woman had forwarded approximately $2,000.00 to the United States believing that she had won the lottery. HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BEING […]

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Crime Briefs – April 10, 2015

Type: Theft from Motor Vehicle Location: Darling Street (100 block) Date: April 10, 2015 Incident: Sometime overnight on April 8, 2015 a vehicle parked in an underground parking lot on Darling Street was entered. The interior contents were ransacked and loose change was reported stolen Type: Trespasser Date: April 9, 2015 Location: Palace Street Incident: […]

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Crime Briefs – April 9, 2015

Apr 9, 2015 Type: Theft of Motor Vehicle Location: Gillin Road Date: April 8, 2015 Incident: Sometime overnight on April 7, 2015 2000 Honda Civic green in colour was stolen from a driveway on Gillin Road Type: Damage to Motor Vehicles Date: April 8, 2015 Location: Deer Park Avenue Incident: Sometime overnight on April 7, […]

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Crime Briefs – April 8, 2015

Apr 8, 2015 Type: Theft from Motor Vehicles Location: Max Webster Date: April 7, 2015 Incident: Sometime overnight on April 6, 2015 three motor vehicles were entered while parked on Max Webster. All vehicles inside contents were rummaged through and one vehicle had cash stolen from inside of it. Type: Theft from Motor Vehicle Date: […]

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Crime Briefs – April 6, 2015

Type: Domestic/Break & Enter Incident #: 15-9889 Location: Buffalo Street Date: April 4, 2015 Incident: On April 4, 2015 at approximately 2:15 p.m. police received a 9-1-1 emergency call for help after a man had kicked open a door at a residence on Buffalo Street. The male had fled on foot prior to police arriving. […]

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Crime Briefs – April 3, 2015

Apr 3, 2015 Type: Break and Enter Incident #: 15-9634 Location: Bruce Street Date: April 2, 2015 Incident: On April 2, 2015 sometime in the early morning hours a home on Bruce Street was entered. The front door was kicked in. No items were reported stolen at the time of the report Type: Motor Vehicle […]

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Crime Briefs – April 1, 2015

Apr 1, 2015 Type: Disturbance Incident #: 15-9396 Date: March 31, 2015 Location: Darling Street – Bus Terminal Incident: On March 31, 2015 shortly before 11:00 a.m. an emergency 9-1-1 call was received from the bus terminal on Darling Street. An Officer in the area was also flagged down by concerned bystanders who had witnessed […]