The Belleville Police Service responded to 52 calls for service between March 10, 2018 at 5 a.m. and March 11, 2018 at 5 a.m.
911 hang-ups
Belleville, Ontario – Police responded to eight 911 hang-ups in the preceding 24 hours. Most were dialed in error, while one appeared to be younger children playing with a pay phone outside a variety store, and another was from a factory in the north-east industrial park where a worker required medical assistance from a workplace accident. The call was transferred to EMS who attended.
Motor vehicle collisions
Belleville, Ontario – Police responded to four motor vehicle collisions on March 10, 2018. Two of the occurrences were reported via the collision reporting centre for property damage only. At 1:12 p.m. a motorist advised that her vehicle had been struck by another while parked at the Quinte Wellness Centre. Police are continuing this investigation. At 8:42 p.m. a motorist reported hitting a deer on Bell Blvd. There was moderate damage to the front end of the vehicle.
Assaults
Belleville, Ontario – Police are continuing two separate assault calls. The first occurred at a residence in the east end of Belleville during a house party. A female complained of being grabbed and thrown around by another female at the location during the late evening of March 9, 2018, and reported it to police on March 10. Investigating officers responded and received conflicting stories. Injuries are minor, but an investigation continues. Anyone with information about this matter is asked to contact Constable Zach DeSousa at: (613)-966-0882 ext. 4184 or by e-mail at: mdesousa@police.belleville.on.ca
A second assault occurred at a North Front Street establishment on March 11, 2018 at 1:56 a.m. where a female alleges being grabbed inappropriately by a male. This investigation is continuing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Rachel Terpstra at: (613)-966-0882 ext. 4177 or e-mail at: rterpstra@police.belleville.on.ca or Quinte Crimestoppers.
Liquor arrest
Belleville, Ontario – At 7:52 p.m. on March 10, 2018 police arrested a man in the downtown core for being intoxicated in a public place. The 38-year-old was arrested for his own protection and lodged into a police cell. He was released the next morning when sober, with a provincial offences ticket.
Other disturbances
Belleville, Ontario – Police responded to other minor noise complaints, assist ambulance calls, trouble with youth, unwanted persons calls, and one domestic occurrence which occurred in the north-west portion of the city. A man and a woman had become involved in a verbal argument. The man left upon police request. There was no report of injuries, and nobody was arrested.