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January 23, 2024

Total calls for service – Belleville Police responded to 57 calls for service over a 24-hour period beginning at 5:00 am on January 22, 2024 to 5:00 am on January 23, 2024.

 

Stunt Driving charges in a Community Safety Zone

On the 22nd of January at 11:00am, an officer was monitoring the speed of traffic in the Community Safety Zone on Harmony Rd.  A vehicle was observed travelling at 82km/h in a posted 40km/h Community Safety Zone.  As a result, a 49-year-old driver was charged with Stunt Driving – Excessive Speed.  The driver was issued a summons for a traffic court date, their driver’s licence was suspended for 30 days and their vehicle was impounded for 14 days.  

Later in the day, at 3:08pm, police were continuing to monitor the speed of traffic on Harmony Rd in the Community Safety Zone when an officer observed a vehicle travelling at 85km/h in a posted 40km/h Community Safety Zone.  As a result, a 48-year-old driver was charged with Stunt Driving – Excessive Speed.  The driver was issued a summons for a traffic court date, their driver’s licence was suspended for 30 days and their vehicle was impounded for 14 days.

 

Suspended Driver

On the 22nd of January, at 4:35pm, an officer on patrol stopped a vehicle on Bell Blvd.  The officer learned that the 52-year-old male’s drivers licence was suspended under the Highway Traffic Act.  Following an investigation, the driver was charged with driving while suspended, using plates not authorized, failing to apply for a permit and fail to surrender proof of insurance.  The vehicle was impounded for 7 days and the driver was issued a summons for a traffic court date.