Disturbance at Store Leads to Multiple Charges for One Man

Disturbance at Store Leads to Multiple Charges for One Man

On October 22nd at approximately 4:35 p.m., police were dispatched to a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue after an employee reported a group of individuals outside the store refusing to leave and soliciting money from passersby.

Upon arrival, one male initially provided police with a false name. The individual was later correctly identified and found to be in breach of conditions prohibiting him from attending the store. During the arrest, officers located a knife concealed in the male’s waistband. He was also on conditions not to possess weapons.

The 42-year-old male was transported to BPS and held in custody for court. He faces charges including Possession of a Weapon, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, Failure to Comply Probation (x2), Resist Arrest and Obstruct Justice.

Theft Under $5000

On October 22nd at approximately 9:45 p.m., staff from a business in the 900 block of Victoria Avenue reported a female suspect inside the store concealing merchandise. When police arrived, the female was observed running from the front of the building as staff pointed her out to responding officers. She was quickly apprehended, and investigation determined she had stolen approximately $821 worth of merchandise. The 32-year-old female was arrested for Theft Under $5,000 and later released on an Undertaking with a court date set for December 18, 2025.