Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 380 calls for service between 5:00 am on May 16, 2025 to 5:00 am on May 20, 2025. Neighbour dispute results in arrest and charges On the 16th of May at 5:42pm, police responded to a neighbour dispute at a residence in the city’s central region.  Police spoke to the complainant and learned that he and his two-year-old daughter were outside working on his bike.  His daughter began to play with a rope which belonged to the neighbour.  The neighbour approached them and threatened to kill the two-year-old girl.  A verbal argument ensued between the adults and the neighbour proceeded to pull out a hatchet from his waistband threatening the father while he was holding his daughter.  The incident was captured on cell phone video and fortunately there were no injuries.  Following the police investigation, police arrested and charged a 39-year-old

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 101 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on May 15, 2025 to 5:00 am on May 16, 2025. Fail to remain – vehicle stuck cyclist On the 15th of May at 7:10pm, Belleville Police, Fire and Hastings EMS responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist.  The collision occurred on Sidney St. just north of Bell Blvd.  Information received was that the vehicle was exiting a business parking lot, onto Sidney St. when it struck the cyclist.  The vehicle failed to remain at the scene.  The cyclist received minor injuries and was treated at the scene by paramedics. The vehicle is described as a white coloured SUV crossover similar to a Kia or Hyundai and the driver was described as a white male.  Police are continuing to investigate the collision and are

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 112 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on May 14, 2025 to 5:00 am on May 15, 2025. Assault On 14 May,2025, at 9:55am, Belleville Police received a call in the City’s downtown core regarding an assault. Officers learned that a suspect male party had thrown hot coffee in another person’s face. Police were able to identify the assailant through CCTV and witness statements. As a result, 27-year-old Stephan Young was charged with one count of assault. He was released from police custody with a court date in June. Stolen trailer On 14 May, 2025, at 10:15am, Belleville Police received a call regarding a stolen dump trailer. The complainant advised that a black dump trailer with, with attached plate V6524F, was stolen from a job site in the Bridge Street West area. An older white Chevrolet

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 120 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on May 13, 2025 to 5:00 am on May 14, 2025. Break and enter On 13 May, 2025, at 4:25am, police received a call from a property owner on Cloverleaf Drive who observed a male breaking into a shed and removing property. Police attended, and located the male. Josh Lemche, 34, of Belleville, was arrested and charged for break and enter and breach of probation. He was held in custody for a bail hearing. Warrants On 13 May, 2025, at 7:00am, police located a male on patrol in the downtown core whom they knew to be wanted on several warrants. Theodore Woods, 36, of Belleville was arrested on his warrants for theft, failing to comply, and failing to attend court. He was held in custody for a bail hearing.

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 92 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on May 12, 2025 to 5:00 am on May 13, 2025. Two people charged in stolen vehicle On the 12th of May at 10:46am, Belleville Police received information regarding a stolen vehicle currently in the area of Yeoman St.  Police searched the area and located the vehicle.  Two people were located inside the vehicle.  They were both arrested without incident.  A 35-year-old female of no fixed address and a 48-year-old Belleville man were both charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and possession of stolen property over $5000. They were held for a bail hearing. Unprovoked assault leads to arrest and charges On the 12th of May at 5:35pm, a male was walking in the area of the Riverfront Trail on Front Street when

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 288 calls for service between 5:00 am on May 9, 2025, to 5:00 am on May 12, 2025. Joint Training Belleville Police E.R.U. & OPP T.R.U. Just a reminder, residents of Prince Edward County may notice an increased police presence today, May 12th, in and around the area of County Road 10 in Picton throughout the day.  Officers with Belleville Police and OPP will be conducting training exercises in the area. Residents may see or hear officers utilizing training weapons and equipment, however, there is no risk to the community throughout this time. Officers would like to thank the community for their understanding during this time. Weapons Call Belleville, ON – On Thursday, May 9, 2025, at approximately 3:15 p.m., a member of the Belleville Police Service responded to a report of three young males acting suspiciously behind a convenience store