Belleville Police’s weekend was filled with incidents, including an arrest being made in a child sexual exploitation case.
Mischief
Belleville Police investigated a report of mischief at a business on Wallbridge Loyalist Road on Sunday.
It was reported that sometime overnight, an unknown male entered a sea can, stole various items, and damaged the locking mechanism.
Officers reviewed surveillance footage and identified a suspect and learned that the suspect was wanted on outstanding Belleville Police Service arrest warrants.
Officers eventually located the suspect in the city’s east end around 12:20 p.m.
A 49-year-old Belleville man of no fixed address was arrested and charged with:
· Mischief under $5000
· Break and enter – commit indictable offence
· Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000
· Outstanding warrants executed
He was held for a bail hearing.
Breach of Probation
On August 9, 2026, at 2:33 a.m., Belleville Police conducted a traffic stop in the city’s west end.
During the investigation, officers learned that the driver was bound by several court-ordered conditions, including prohibiting communication with one of the passengers in the vehicle.
As a result of the investigation, a 24-year-old Pembroke man was arrested and charged with four counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
He was held for a bail hearing.
Assault
Sunday around 3:25 a.m., Belleville Police responded to a report of an assault involving an employee of a local taxi company.
It was reported that during transportation, a male passenger struck the taxi driver in the head.
As a result of police investigation, Brock Serson, a 37-year-old Quinte West man, was located, arrested and charged with assault
He was released on an Undertaking with a court date in October.
Male Arrested After Internet Child Exploitation Investigation
An investigation into child sexual abuse and exploitation has resulted in an arrest.
Last Friday, after an investigation conducted by the Belleville Police Service’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit, a 28-year-old Belleville man was arrested and charged with:
· Possession of child sexual abuse and exploitation material
· Transmitting child sexual abuse and exploitation material
The male was held for a bail hearing.
Motor Vehicle Collision Involving Cyclist
Before 7 p.m. Friday, Belleville Police and Emergency Services responded to a motor vehicle collision involving a cyclist in the area of North Front Street and College Street.
A male youth was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle on the roadway. He was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
North Front Street was closed for several hours while members of the Belleville Police Service conducted their investigation. The roadway reopened shortly before 10:00 p.m.
The investigation remains ongoing
