Domestic Violence
Arnprior and Renfrew officers investigated 10 domestic disputes during the past week. One male was charged with criminal harassment. No other criminal offences were alleged. If you or someone you know is living in or involved in an abusive relationship help is available. Contact Bernadette McCann House 24/7 for support, advice or the safety of a shelter at 1-800-267-4930. The Women’s Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County is also available 24/7 for information and support at 1-800-663-3060. In emergencies call 9-1-1.
Break and Enter
One female has been charged after an apartment was broken into several times over the course of four days at the end of January. The landlord reported a tenant had been evicted and the locks changed at the building on Lisgar Ave in Renfrew. On Monday January 29 police attended and arrested a female located in the apartment. Terra-Lee HAY aged 35 of Renfrew was charged with break and enter, and being unlawfully in a dwelling. She was released on a promise to appear in court in Renfrew on March 7. PC Marc Bennett led the investigation.
Proceeds of Crime Seized
During a traffic stop as part of a criminal code investigation a large quantity of cash was seized, as well as two cell phones. Police stopped the vehicle on Madawaska Blvd in Arnprior on Saturday February 3 at approximately 6:30 p.m. The male passenger in the vehicle was charged with possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000. Melville James MACNEIL aged 35 of McNab Braeside Township was released on a promise to appear in court in Renfrew on March 21. DC JP St. Cyr of the CSCU is leading the investigation.
Thefts
Police are continuing to investigate a theft from a residence in Renfrew in December 2017. On December 27 the victim reported a cleaning person stole a bank card from their home in Renfrew prior to December 23. The victim then noticed 2 unauthorized banking withdrawals. The bank and police are continuing to investigate. If you have any information to assist with this investigation please call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.