The Belleville Police Service responded to 60 calls from May 6, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. to May 7, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.
Thefts in the city
On May 6, 2021 at 9:18 a.m., police were called to the Meyers Pier area for a report of a theft of a licence plate from a trailer. The plate is numbered M5661C. There are no suspects. Investigation into the matter is continuing, and police are asking anyone who may have information to contact them at (613) 966-0882 or by calling Crime Stoppers at (613) 969-8477.
A second theft was reported on May 6, 2021 at 1:15 p.m. The caller advised police that during the morning unknown suspect(s) stole a package of prescription cannabis from a home in the southwest area of the city. An investigation into the matter is continuing, and police are asking anyone who may have information about this to contact investigating officer Cst. Matthew Sly #198 at (613) 966-0882 ext. 4198 or by e-mail at: msly@police.belleville.on.ca or by calling Crime Stoppers at (613) 969-8477.
Mischief
On May 6, 2021 at 3:39 p.m., police received a call about a male who had smashed a window at an address in the Tripp Avenue and Moira Street West area. Police have received video surveillance to work with and are using this in an attempt to identify the male. The investigation into this matter is continuing. Police are asking anyone who may have information about this to contact investigating office Sgt. Mark Abrams #139 at (613) 966-0882 ext. 4139 or by e-mail at: mabrams@police.belleville.on.ca or by calling Crime Stoppers at (613) 969-8477.
Domestic assault
On May 6, 2021 at 11:20 p.m., police were called to a home in the Sidney Street area for a report of domestic assault. Responding officers investigated, and found that a man had physically assaulted his female partner. The man left the scene of this incident in a motor vehicle. He was located a short time later and arrested. The 33-year-old city man, who is not being identified in order to protect the identity of the victim, was taken into custody. He was charged with one count of domestic assault. He was later released on a Form 10 undertaking with strict conditions, and will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on June 7, 2021. The female did not suffer any serious injuries.