Street Crime Unit Charge Male with Drug Offence
Charlottetown Police Street Crime Unit has charged a 49 year old Charlottetown male with drug offences following a 6 week long investigation.
Yesterday morning (Feb 1), the Street Crime Unit arrested the male on Capital Drive and seized a quantity of crack cocaine. The same male had been charged with drug offences by the Street Crime Unit in October of last year. He had been released at that time and was awaiting his next court date.
He now faces an additional charge of CDSA 5(2) Possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking.
The accused was remanded in custody this morning and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
Police encourage anyone with information about illegal drug activity to contact Charlottetown Police Street Crime Unit at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
File: 2024133689
At approximately 6:00 am this morning (Jan 31), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a male checking cars on Newland Crescent.
Several Police Units responded and located the male suspect inside a vehicle. The male was arrested and a search incidental to arrest revealed other items that were stolen from other vehicles.
A 41 year old Charlottetown male has been charged with theft under $5000, possession of property obtained by crime and breach of probation.
The accused has been released from custody with conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
File: 20231882893
Charlottetown Police Services is seeking public assistance in identifying this shoplifting suspect. He attending Best Buy on Dec 24 late afternoon and stole two laptops.
Anyone with information regarding this individual is asked to contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
UPDATE: Jan 22 – The stolen vehicle has been recovered. We wish to thank the public for their assistance.
File: 202449965
Charlottetown Police Services is investigating the theft of a vehicle from a residence on MacLean Avenue at 8:30am Friday morning (Jan 12). The complainant told Police the vehicle was idling in the driveway and when they went to leave the house, the vehicle was gone.
The vehicle is a white 2021 Land Rover Range Rover, it was bearing PEI plate MANGO at the time of the theft. The picture below is similar to the one stolen.
Anyone with information regarding this theft or any vehicle sightings may contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
File: 202455683 – At 4:30pm Saturday afternoon (Jan 13), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a male drinking from a liquor bottle while parked in a business parking lot on University Avenue. Police located the vehicle stationary, idling in the parking lot. The driver displayed signs of being impaired by alcohol and was subsequently arrested and brought to the Police Station for breath samples.
A 77 year old New Glasgow PEI male has been charged with refusing to provide a breath sample upon demand and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
File: 202457136 – At 11:45pm Saturday night (Jan 13), Charlottetown Police Services responded to a complaint of a possible impaired driver parked in a business parking lot on St Peters Road. Police located the vehicle stationary in the parking lot. The driver displayed signs of being impaired by alcohol and was subsequently arrested and brought to the Police Station for breath samples.
A 28 year old Charlottetown male has been charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle after providing breath samples that were almost twice the legal limit. The accused will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
Charlottetown Police Services is reminding the public to plan ahead and never get behind the wheel when their ability to drive is impaired by drugs or alcohol.
The Police Service wishes to thank concerned citizens for reporting possible impaired drivers. The public is encouraged to report instances of suspected impaired driving by calling 911.
File: 20231834942
Charlottetown Police Services is seeking public assistance in identifying these shoplifting suspects.
Anyone with information regarding these individuals is asked to contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
File: 20242466
Charlottetown Police Services is seeking public assistance in identifying this male Break and Enter suspect. The B&E occurred on January 1 at approximately 2:00am at the Birchwood Intermediate School on Longworth Avenue.
Anyone with information regarding this individual is asked to contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
File: 202430953
At 5:20 pm yesterday (Jan 7) afternoon, Charlottetown Police Services responded to a weapon complaint at a gas station/convenience store on Capital Drive.
Police learned that a female had been in the convenience store and had dropped a hand gun. She picked it up, place it in her purse, exited the store and got into a vehicle and drove away.
Surveillance video was reviewed and the female suspect was identified. The Charlottetown Police Street Crime Unit were called to assist with the investigation. At 11:00pm last night, the Street Crime Unit located the suspect vehicle and pulled it over in the Hillsborough Park area of the City. The female suspect was arrested and a bb hand gun was located and seized.
A 34 year old Charlottetown female has been charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose and possession of a weapon contrary to a prohibition order. She was released with conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
File: 202428574 – Shortly past midnight on Saturday morning (Jan 6), while on routine patrol, an Officer came upon a vehicle that was previously reported as a possible impaired driver and pulled it over on the Malpeque Road, north of the Arterial Highway. The driver displayed signs of being impaired by alcohol and was subsequently arrested and brought to the Police Station for breath samples.
A 20 year old Charlottetown male was charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle after providing breath samples that were almost twice the legal limit.
The accused will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.
Charlottetown Police Services is reminding the public to plan ahead and never get behind the wheel when their ability to drive is impaired by drugs or alcohol.
The Police Service wishes to thank concerned citizens for reporting possible impaired drivers. The public is encouraged to report instances of suspected impaired driving by calling 911.
File: 202426753
Charlottetown Police Services is investigating the theft of a dump trailer.
The dump trailer was stolen from a construction site on Brooklyn Avenue, which is located in the new subdivision Hidden Valley in West Royalty. The theft occurred sometime between Friday evening and Saturday (Jan 6) afternoon. Details of the trailer are:
Trailer: 2023 K-Trail 14’ galvanized dump trailer, Model: D8214-14-PS, VIN: 2RYKBDF25PM036377.
The trailer pictured below is the same type, however the one stolen has a 2×4 boards top edge that is stained grey to match the trailer.
Anyone with information regarding this theft or may have seen the trailer, is asked to contact police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
