Belleville olice responded to 225 calls for service from 5 a.m. on September 6, 2024 to 5 a.m. on September 9, 2024.
Disturbance
On September 7, 2024 at 12:25 a.m., while on patrol on Front St., an officer was flagged down regarding a disturbance where two females advised that they had been assaulted by a male. A large crowd had gathered outside a business but dispersed without further incident. Police spoke to the victims and are continuing the investigation. The victims sustained minor injuries but did not require medical attention.
Assault
On September 7, 2024 at 5:40 p.m., Belleville police received a call from a person who reported that they were aware of a female they believed had been assaulted by her male partner. Police followed up on the information. Police attended a residence in the city’s west end to ensure the safety of the female. While doing so, police confirmed that the female had been assaulted. As a result, police arrested and charged a 59-year-old Belleville man with assault. He was held for a bail hearing.
“If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence, please contact Three Oaks Foundation’s 24/7 Crisis Line at 613-966-3074 or toll free at 1-800-267-0533. If you are in immediate danger contact 911.”
Breach of Undertaking
On September 8, 2024 at 11:50 p.m., a Belleville police officer stopped a vehicle near Haig Road and Highway 2 for speeding. A check of the driver revealed that he was currently on an undertaking for charges of break and enter with one of the conditions being to obey a nightly curfew. The male was arrested without incident. As a result of the investigation, 30-year-old Matthew Gardiner of Carrying Place was charged with failing to comply with his undertaking and speeding. He was released with an October court date.
