Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 193 calls for service over a 96-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on the 2nd of September, 2022, to 5:00 am on the
Breach of Release Order
On the 3rd of September, 2022, at 10:30 pm, Belleville Police officers observed a suspicious vehicle in the Tim Horton’s parking lot at College and Cannifton Streets, Belleville, Ontario. The female driver was identified as 32-year-old Melissa Reid of Bancroft, Ontario. A check of Reid revealed that she was currently on a release order with one of her conditions, including a curfew to be in her residence from 9:00 pm to 7:00 am. As a result, Reid was arrested and charged with breaching her release order.
She was later released with a court date of the 20th of October, 2022.
Animal Cruelty
On the 5th of September, 2022, at about 12:45 am, Belleville Police responded to an apartment complex on Haig Road, Belleville, Ontario. A roommate reported to police that a male was injuring his dog. Police discovered that a hound/shepherd cross puppy had been abused. The dog was seized and turned over to the Humane Society. As a result of the investigation, 23-year-old Austin Bailey-Young of Belleville, Ontario, was arrested and charged with cruelty to animals. Bailey-Young was later released from custody with a November 3rd, 2022, court date.
Intoxicated in a Public Place
On the 5th of September 2022, at 10:05 p.m. Belleville Police responded to the area of Stanley Street and Pine Street, Belleville, Ontario, regarding an intoxicated male. Police attended the area and located a 27-year-old Belleville, Ontario, male on the sidewalk, unfit to care for himself. Subsequently, the male was arrested for being intoxicated in a public place and transported to the Belleville Police Service, where he was held until sober.