The Belleville Police responded to 41 calls for service between 5 a.m. September 20, 2020 and 5 a.m. on September 21, 2020.
Theft
On September 20, 2020 at 4:20 p.m., officers attended at the Canadian Tire at 101 Bell Blvd in regards to a male and female shoplifter. Store security reported that they apprehended the two attempting to leave with $70 in merchandise. Police arrested the pair. Jeffrey Sowa, 27, and Erica Burden, 22, both from Tweed, were released on appearance notices with a court date of October 22, 2020.
Arrested on warrants
On September 20, 2020 at 8:45 p.m., police were patrolling the area of Boswell Street when a male who was currently wanted for uttering threats and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose was observed. The warrant stemmed from a domestic-related incident where a female was threatened with a machete by the male. The 44-year-old Belleville man was arrested and later released with a court date for October 5. His name is not being released at this time to protect the identity of the victim.
