Media Release – January 18th 2019 to January 25th 2019
Between January 18th 2019 and January 25th 2019, the West Grey Police Service responded to 67 calls for service.
Break and Enter
The West Grey Police Service is investigating a Break and Enter that occurred at a residence on Grey Road 9 in West Grey. Sometime between January 16th 2019 and January 19th 2019, unknown suspects(s) gained entry to a farm house on the property and stole a number of items including collectable board games. The value of property is unknown at this time. This investigation is on-going and anyone with information is being asked to call the West Grey Police Service at 519-371-6911 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 should you wish to remain anonymous.
Possession of Stolen Property
On January 24th 2019, the West Grey Police Service made an arrest in connection to a trailer stolen from a property on Grey Road 9 in West Grey. A 24 foot enclosed trailer valued at approximately $8000.00 had been reported stolen to police on January 12th 2019. As a result of the subsequent investigation the trailer was recovered and a 23-year-old West Grey man was charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime. He was released on a Promise to Appear with a court date next month.
Theft
The West Grey Police Service is currently investigating the theft of a vehicle from an address on Queen Street East in Elmwood. The theft occurred in the early morning hours of January 23rd 2019, the vehicle is described as a 2003 Chevy Avalanche black in colour with firefighter licence plates and a green light on the dash. This investigation is on-going and anyone with information is being asked to call the West Grey Police Service at 519-371-6911 or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 should you wish to remain anonymous.
Assault
On January 21st 2019, the West Grey Police Service responded to a 911 call on Garafraxa Street North in the former Town of Durham for a report of a domestic assault. When police arrived they found that the complainant had been assaulted by her partner. As a result, 57-year-old West Grey man was arrested and charged with Assault. He was released with conditions not to contact the victim and is scheduled to appear in court later next month.