OPP Briefs

Monday, 13 April 2020 at 16:49

Briefs include two separate violent incidents in Delhi, where weapons were drawn over the weekend and a car that was stolen from a driveway on Imperial Street.

DELHI - Two people were arrested on several charges after an argument turned physical on James Street in Delhi.

The fight happened on Saturday evening and at one point, one of the men pulled out a gun.

Police arrived on the scene and arrested 35 year old Drew Frederick Beaton of Norfolk County. He is facing the following charges:

- Mischief- destroys or damages property (2 counts)
- Assault with a weapon ( 2 counts)
- Uttering threats - cause death or bodily harm
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Breach of recognizance (2 counts)

Meanwhile police also charged 31-year-old David John James Morelli of Norfolk County with aggravated assault and breach of recognizance.

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DELHI - Three people have been arrested after a violent scene on William Street in Delhi Friday night.

Police say an argument between three people turned physical just before midnight. At one point during the fight a knife and a gun were pulled out.

The victim fled on foot and called police while the suspects fled in a vehicle. Officers in Brant County were able to track them down a short while later.

18 year old David Brouwer of Flamborough Township was charged with assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. A 17 year old, was also arrested and is facing the same charges.

A 20 year old from Brant County was also arrested, but is only facing the one charge of assault.

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DELHI - Norfolk OPP are investigating after a green 2008 Pontiac G6 car was stolen from a driveway in Delhi.

The theft happened on Friday night, while the vehicle was parked on Imperial Street.

Police are continuing to investigate and is seeking assistance from the public. If anyone has any information regarding this incident, they are being asked to contact the Norfolk County OPP Detachment at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.