Male suspect arrested after violent assault; pumpkin tossed through ex’s window

Assault / Assault with a Weapon / Assault by Choking / Failure to Comply Release Order

Early on November 14^th, at approximately 12:19 a.m. BPS officers responded to a report of an intoxicated 38-year-old male with a hand injury. Investigation determined that he had assaulted a female, including punching her, choking her, and striking her with a coffee cup. She had injuries consistent with the assault disclosure. The male was transported to hospital and later attempted to leave against medical advice, at which point he was arrested. He was also found to be in breach of a release order requiring him to abstain from alcohol.

He remains in custody to appear in court this morning facing charges of Assault, Assault with a Weapon, Assault by Choking, and Failure to Comply with a Release Order.

Mischief Under $5000

On November 13th at approximately 10:34 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance in the 1200 block of 10th Street after a 42-year-old male threw a pumpkin through his ex-girlfriend’s window. The suspect had left prior to police arrival but was located and arrested at 11:08 p.m. He was transported to the BPS detention unit to be released on an Undertaking in the morning once sober, with a court date of January 22nd, 2026.