The Belleville Police Service responded to 73 calls for service from August 19 2020 at 5:00 a.m. to August 20 2020 at 5:00 a.m.

Wanted Man Arrested

Belleville, ON- On 19 August 2020, at 10:15 a.m., Police arrested 19-year-old Cairo Brown of Ajax on an outstanding warrant for mischief stemming from an incident on 29 June 2020 where several persons were arrested and charged with possession of cocaine and fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking. As the investigation progressed, police learned that the involved parties, including Brown, had forced their way into a residence regarding a drug related feud as part of the incident. Brown was later released, and he will appear in court on 24 September.

Mischief to Vehicle

Belleville, ON- On 19 August 2020, at 2:50 p.m., police responded to a South John Street address regarding a mischief to a vehicle. Police were advised by the victim that unknown person(s) had caused extensive damage to the van including damaging the engine and paint. Anyone with information is asked to contact Cst Dan Hounslow at dhounslow@police.belleville.on.ca

Impaired Driver

Belleville, ON- On 19 August 2020, at 5:15 p.m., police received several cars regarding a possible impaired driver driving dangerously on Moira Street. Police quickly located the vehicle and stopped it on Elgin Street. Police spoke briefly with the driver, and she was arrested for impaired driving. Cara, Richardson, 53, of Trenton was charged with impaired driving and operating a vehicle with more than 80mgs after failed breath tests. Richardson will appear in court on 24 September. Her vehicle was also impounded for seven days, and her drivers’ licence was suspended for 90 days.