Police Media Release July 19th, 2025

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IPDA (Intoxicated Persons Detention Act)

Over the past 24 hours ten individuals were arrested for IPDA. They will be released once sober.

Warrants executed for Failing to attend Court

In the past 24 hours four subjects were arrested on outstanding Warrants for Failing to attend Court.  Three of them were released with new court dates, while the fourth arrestee was held for Court the following day.  

Stolen Credit Cards

While investigating a disturbance in Princess Park regarding an intoxicated and agitated person, police arrested a male for Breach of Peace.  A search of his person incident to the arrest, yielded 3 credit cards in other person’s names.  These credit cards were later confirmed to be stolen by the owners.  The male was held for Court the following day.  

Assault & Mischief Warrants

Shortly after 10pm last night, police attended to the 700 block of 17^th street regarding suspicious persons. Police located one of the males who was found to have outstanding arrest warrants for Assault X2, and Mischief X2.  The 44-year-old male was arrested and later released on an Appearance Notice with a court date of August 14th, 2025.

Break & Enter suspect identified and located

On July 15^th police received a report from a business owner in the 100 block of 10^th Street regarding the business being repeatedly broken into over the past few nights and approximately $4000.00 worth of musical instruments being taken. Through the use of video surveillance, police were able to identify the suspects. One of the suspects, a 37 year old male, was arrested on July 18^th and held for court the following day, while a Warrant of Arrest has been issued for the 2^nd male suspect.

Resist Arrest & Failure to Comply Release Order X6

On July 19^th, shortly after 1:00 AM, police observed a male riding a bike in the 1000 block of 7^th St, who was known to be Wanted by BPS.  A stop was initiated but the male fled on the bike.  A short tie later this male was found hiding in the 1400 block of 6^th St.  The 31-year-old male was found to be breaching 6 conditions of his Release Order, including - curfew, no drugs, a must reside clause, and must wear an ankle monitoring device. The male was arrested and held in BPS detention cells for court in the morning on July 19^th, 2025.

Weapons and Resist Arrest

At approximately 3:30AM, police were called to the area of 10^th and Pacific Ave for a female with a machete chasing someone.  Officers arrived and the female hid her hands in her pockets refused to cooperate with direction. Once in custody she was found to be concealing a second knife, and later determined to be on a Probation order with the condition “Not to possess weapons”.  She was held in BPS detention cells for court in the morning on July 19^th, 2025.

Breach of Peace

• Multiple different calls to a residence in the 100 block of 2^nd St led to the arrest of a 20 year old female who was intoxicated and causing a disturbance.  She was lodged in cells to prevent any further issues. To be released when sober.

• Just after 2 AM on Saturday, Police were requested to a licensed establishment in in the 1000 block of 18^th Street for approximately 5 people fighting in the parking lot. Once the dust was settled, one highly intoxicated male was found to be the problem. The 27 year old male was lodged at BPS to be released when sober.

• Around 4:30 AM on Saturday, Police responded to a disturbance in the 1300 block of Princess Ave.  Officers determined that a 24 year old intoxicated female was the issue.   She was was held in cells to be released when sober.

Sgt. Paul McBeth

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