Police blotter: Hamilton man faces assault charge after altercation in Simcoe

Major collision on Highway 403 east of Brantford

A Hamilton man has been charged with assault following a disturbance on Saturday in Simcoe.

Norfolk OPP were called to a Kent Street South address at about 11:45 am No injuries were reported.

In addition to assault, a 50-year-old man is charged with uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm; and disobeying order of court.

Police charge driver after call from citizen

A 64-year-old woman from Minesing, Ontario has been charged after a Good Samaritan called police with a traffic complaint.

On Sunday at about 3:40 pm, Norfolk OPP were called to Brantford Road in Norfolk County after receiving a 911 call about a possible impaired driver.

The accused is charged with operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs; and operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus).

ATV stolen from property, say police

Police are asking for the public’s help to locate a stolen ATV.

On Sunday at about 12:15 pm, Norfolk OPP investigated a theft at a Norfolk County Highway 24 East address.

Police say a green 2008 Arctic Cat 500 four-by-four was taken in the early morning hours of Sunday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 1-888-333-310-1122, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or helpsolvecrime.com

Man charged with driving while under suspension

A 45-year-old Hamilton man is charged with driving while under suspension after a police traffic stop on Highway 24.

Norfolk OPP stopped the vehicle on Sunday at about 10:40 am

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