Cannon and Wentworth
Aug. 25 – A 15-year-old girl walking at 1 a.m. is approached by two youths who grab the cell phone tucked into the front of her shirt. Police arrest a 14 and 15 year-old in the area. Both are charged with theft and possession under $5,000.
King and MacNab
Aug. 24 – Witnesses tell police a man is cutting a bike lock down the street at 4:30 p.m. Officers spot the suspect and seize the bike. At Central Police Station a short time later, the owner of the bike is reporting it stolen when officers walk in with it. A 48-year-old man is charged with theft, possession and breach of probation.
Owen and King
Aug. 24 – Police approach a driver with a flat front tire at 3 a.m. The man shows signs of intoxication and is brought in for a breath test. The 27-year-old Hamilton man is charged with impaired driving over 80 milligrams. He blew .230 and .250.
Queenston and Donn
Aug. 23 – Police make an abrupt u-turn just before midnight when two oncoming cars are seen racing at high speed. One driver escapes. An 18-year-old woman loses control, hits a curb and crashes into a tree. She faces stunt driving charges. Her vehicle and licence were seized.
Ontario and Stinson
Aug. 23 – Police respond to reports of a man waving around a knife at passerby around 8:30 p.m. He’s found at a house where the front door has been damaged. A 36-year-old man is charged with mischief, assault with a weapon, five counts of breach of probation and for disobeying a court order.
Barton and Birch
Aug. 23 – Police stop a man on an e-bike at 5 p.m., after watching him weave in and out of the lanes and drive through a red light. A 56-year-old Hamilton man is charged with impaired driving over 80 milligrams. No breath test readings were available.
King and James
Aug. 22- Police ACTION team find a man smoking marijuana on the Jackson Square rooftop at 2:30 p.m. A 35-year-old Hamilton man is charged with possession.
Park Row and Roxborough
Aug. 22 – An 18-year-old man walking at 11 p.m. is approached by another teen on a bicycle who demands his headphones and electronics. The teen complies and the suspect flees. Police are investigating.
Woodman and Queenston
Aug. 22 – A tenant at an apartment building calls police just before 8 p.m., when a teen is spotted in the parking lot pouring gasoline on the pavement. The witness calls out for him to stop as he sets the pool of liquid ablaze. The youth, wearing dark shorts and a yellow and red hoodie, flees. The fire burns out. No one is injured. Police are investigating.
Red Hill and Mud
Aug. 21 – A car with three occupants loses control and rolls over just before 7 p.m. No one is seriously injured. The driver is charged with careless driving. Further details were not immediately available.
East 24th
Aug. 21 – Police stop an erratic driver at 1 a.m. The 37-year-old woman at the wheel is charged with refusing to give a breath sample.
Melvin and Parkdale
Aug. 20 – Police stop a driver at 10:30 p.m., and smell marijuana inside the car. A 24-year-old Ancaster man is charged with possession.
King and Kenilworth
Aug. 20 – Police respond to a domestic call at 2:30 p.m., for reports of an angry man in a home with a taser. Police get the 26-year-old to surrender the weapon. Officers also find he has a knife, brass knuckles and narcotics. He faces eight weapons-related charges and three counts of drug possession.
Hess village
Aug. 21 – Two men in a bar have an argument at 2:30 a.m. One of them, 22, is struck with a broken beer bottle. A third man who tries to intervene is also stabbed with the bottle. The suspect flees before police arrive. Both men are taken to hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating.
Jackson and MacNab
Aug. 18 – Two men have an argument on the street at 7 p.m. One of them, 26, hits the other, age 40, with a cane before fleeing in a taxi. He’s arrested at home a short time later and charged with assault with a weapon and two breaches of probation.
Mall Road
Aug. 19 – Police stop a driver at 7 p.m. after reports the car was swerving in and out of lanes. The 44-year-old woman driving blows four times the legal limit in a breath test. She’s charged with impaired driving over 80 milligrams.
Garth and Garrow
Aug. 18 – A 16-year-old boy walking at 9 p.m. is stabbed from behind by an unknown suspect. The youth is treated in hospital. Police are investigating.
Duke and MacNab Aug. 19 – A delivery man is told to get out of his car by a man with a knife at 12:30 a.m. The employee gets out then pushes his way back into the car, knocking the suspect into the passenger seat. The offender gets out and flees on foot. The 46-year-old is taken to hospital for injuries to his hands. Police are investigating.
Aug. 25 – A 15-year-old girl walking at 1 a.m. is approached by two youths who grab the cell phone tucked into the front of her shirt. Police arrest a 14 and 15 year-old in the area. Both are charged with theft and possession under $5,000.
King and MacNab
Aug. 24 – Witnesses tell police a man is cutting a bike lock down the street at 4:30 p.m. Officers spot the suspect and seize the bike. At Central Police Station a short time later, the owner of the bike is reporting it stolen when officers walk in with it. A 48-year-old man is charged with theft, possession and breach of probation.
Owen and King
Aug. 24 – Police approach a driver with a flat front tire at 3 a.m. The man shows signs of intoxication and is brought in for a breath test. The 27-year-old Hamilton man is charged with impaired driving over 80 milligrams. He blew .230 and .250.
Queenston and Donn
Aug. 23 – Police make an abrupt u-turn just before midnight when two oncoming cars are seen racing at high speed. One driver escapes. An 18-year-old woman loses control, hits a curb and crashes into a tree. She faces stunt driving charges. Her vehicle and licence were seized.
Ontario and Stinson
Aug. 23 – Police respond to reports of a man waving around a knife at passerby around 8:30 p.m. He’s found at a house where the front door has been damaged. A 36-year-old man is charged with mischief, assault with a weapon, five counts of breach of probation and for disobeying a court order.
Barton and Birch
Aug. 23 – Police stop a man on an e-bike at 5 p.m., after watching him weave in and out of the lanes and drive through a red light. A 56-year-old Hamilton man is charged with impaired driving over 80 milligrams. No breath test readings were available.
King and James
Aug. 22- Police ACTION team find a man smoking marijuana on the Jackson Square rooftop at 2:30 p.m. A 35-year-old Hamilton man is charged with possession.
Park Row and Roxborough
Aug. 22 – An 18-year-old man walking at 11 p.m. is approached by another teen on a bicycle who demands his headphones and electronics. The teen complies and the suspect flees. Police are investigating.
Woodman and Queenston
Aug. 22 – A tenant at an apartment building calls police just before 8 p.m., when a teen is spotted in the parking lot pouring gasoline on the pavement. The witness calls out for him to stop as he sets the pool of liquid ablaze. The youth, wearing dark shorts and a yellow and red hoodie, flees. The fire burns out. No one is injured. Police are investigating.
Red Hill and Mud
Aug. 21 – A car with three occupants loses control and rolls over just before 7 p.m. No one is seriously injured. The driver is charged with careless driving. Further details were not immediately available.
East 24th
Aug. 21 – Police stop an erratic driver at 1 a.m. The 37-year-old woman at the wheel is charged with refusing to give a breath sample.
Melvin and Parkdale
Aug. 20 – Police stop a driver at 10:30 p.m., and smell marijuana inside the car. A 24-year-old Ancaster man is charged with possession.
King and Kenilworth
Aug. 20 – Police respond to a domestic call at 2:30 p.m., for reports of an angry man in a home with a taser. Police get the 26-year-old to surrender the weapon. Officers also find he has a knife, brass knuckles and narcotics. He faces eight weapons-related charges and three counts of drug possession.
Hess village
Aug. 21 – Two men in a bar have an argument at 2:30 a.m. One of them, 22, is struck with a broken beer bottle. A third man who tries to intervene is also stabbed with the bottle. The suspect flees before police arrive. Both men are taken to hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries. Police are investigating.
Jackson and MacNab
Aug. 18 – Two men have an argument on the street at 7 p.m. One of them, 26, hits the other, age 40, with a cane before fleeing in a taxi. He’s arrested at home a short time later and charged with assault with a weapon and two breaches of probation.
Mall Road
Aug. 19 – Police stop a driver at 7 p.m. after reports the car was swerving in and out of lanes. The 44-year-old woman driving blows four times the legal limit in a breath test. She’s charged with impaired driving over 80 milligrams.
Garth and Garrow
Aug. 18 – A 16-year-old boy walking at 9 p.m. is stabbed from behind by an unknown suspect. The youth is treated in hospital. Police are investigating.
Duke and MacNab Aug. 19 – A delivery man is told to get out of his car by a man with a knife at 12:30 a.m. The employee gets out then pushes his way back into the car, knocking the suspect into the passenger seat. The offender gets out and flees on foot. The 46-year-old is taken to hospital for injuries to his hands. Police are investigating.
Interesting reading. Will this become a regular feature?
ReplyDeleteHi Mike,
ReplyDeleteYes would like to post this weekly. It is interesting to know the police calls around the area.