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Brantford Police Services Crime Brief for June 13

Brantford Police ServiceBrantford Police Services Crime Brief for June 13

35-year-old woman charged with assault

Officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched to attend a report of an assault that occurred in a parking lot on Colborne Street at approximately 2:45 a.m. on Sunday, June 12.

The victim, a 29-year-old female, was reported to have been physically assaulted by a 35-year-old female. The victim sustained minor physical injuries.

As a result of the incident, a 35-year-old female from Mitchell, stands charged with Assault contrary to the Criminal Code. 

21-year-old Brantford man charged with Fail to Remain after road rage incident

Officers with the Brantford Police Service responded to a report of a road rage incident that had escalated, resulting in a collision between a cyclist and motor vehicle, at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 12.

A verbal dispute was reported to have occurred between a male cyclist and a man driving a motor vehicle on Colborne Street West near Oak Street. A collision between the vehicle and bicycle occurred. The driver of the vehicle left the scene. 

The victim, a 56-year-old man, was transported to hospital where he was treated for minor injuries. 

The accused, a 21-year-old man from Brantford, stands charged with Fail to remain contrary to the Highway Traffic Act. 

Brantford woman charged with Impaired after a hit and run

Officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched to the area of Eagle Avenue and Ontario Street after receiving a report of a hit and run, at approximately 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, June 11.

A vehicle was observed by witnesses to have fled the scene after colliding with another vehicle. Officers located the suspect vehicle driven by the accused nearby and a traffic stop was initiated.

The accused failed to stop for police and continued to drive into a busy retail parking lot located at Market Street South. In an effort to prevent injury to pedestrians who were in the area, officers blocked the suspect vehicle in. At this time, the accused was arrested for Failure to Stop After Accident and Flight from Police, contrary to the Criminal Code.

In speaking with the accused, officers observed signs of intoxication. The accused was then arrested for Operation while Impaired and was transported to provide samples of breath as required by law. Both samples provided were over three times the legal limit.

As a result, a 40-year-old female from Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code offences:

Operation while Impaired 

•Blood Alcohol Concentration Over 80 

•Failure to Stop after Accident 

•Flight from Police

Additionally, the vehicle was impounded, and the driver’s licence of the accused suspended.

24-year-old Scotland man charged with Impaired

Officers with the Brantford Police Service were dispatched to attend a driving complaint, where a motorist was creating a disturbance, stalling traffic at the intersection of Erie Avenue and Cayuga Street, at approximately 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7.

Officers attended and located the accused who was now parked in a parking lot on Erie Avenue. In speaking with the driver, officers observed signs of intoxication. A roadside screening demand was issued, which registered a fail.

The accused was transported to provide samples of breath as required by law. Both samples provided were over the legal limit. 

As a result of the investigation, a 24-year-old man from Scotland, stands charged with the following Criminal Code offences: 

•Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs 

•80 Plus 

Additionally, the vehicle was impounded, and the driver’s licence of the accused suspended.

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