- October 29, 2026
Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 134 calls for service from 5:00 a.m. on October 28, 2026, to 5:00 a.m. on October 29, 2026.
Update on Constable Jeff Smith
The Belleville Police Service is pleased to share that Constable Jeff Smith continues to make positive progress in his recovery. He has been released from hospital and is recovering well at home.
Constable Smith and his family remain incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support shown by the community and beyond over the past several weeks. Every well wish and message of encouragement has been sincerely appreciated.
Weapons
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.
