Officers made 61 arrests and handled 18 mental health apprehensions
The Brockville Police Service had a busy May, responding to 1,532 calls for service.
Officers made 61 arrests and handled 18 mental health apprehensions. In total, police laid 158 Criminal Code charges and 145 Provincial Offence charges. Provincial charges included traffic, liquor, tobacco and trespassing offences.
The department shared some of the more serious incidents on its social media platforms.
Police say the numbers only show part of the picture. Behind the scenes, officers and staff handled a heavy workload that often goes unnoticed by the public.
The service continues to highlight the efforts of its team in keeping the community safe.
Residents are encouraged to follow the Brockville Police Service on social media for regular updates on local incidents and public safety tips.
Anyone with concerns is asked to contact police directly.
Police remind the public to call 911 in an emergency.
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