Intimate Partner Violence – Aggravated Assault
A 36 year old St. Thomas woman has been arrested as the result of an ongoing investigation. Stemming from an incident that occurred on Monday morning, further investigation found the accused responsible for causing significant injury to their partner. On Tuesday, officers charged the 36 year old with one count of Aggravated Assault. She was located and transported to police headquarters where she was processed and held to attend court on Wednesday morning. ST26001036
Assault Investigation
A 65 year old St. Thomas man has been charged after police were called to investigate the report of an assault that occurred on Tuesday afternoon. In what was reported to police as possible road rage incident, officers learned the accused had followed a vehicle to a parking lot on the southside of the city, exited his vehicle and assaulted the driver, a 16 year old St. Thomas resident. CCTV of the incident was provided to police who have charged the accused with one count of Assault, one count of Assault Cause Bodily Harm and one count of Uttering Threats. The CCTV provided to police showed the man leaving the area at a high rate of speed, nearly hitting two individuals. The 65 year old is additionally charged with Careless Driving. A warrant for his arrest has been requested. ST26001050
Counterfeit Money
Two incidents of counterfeit money being used have been reported to police. On Tuesday morning, officers were called to attend a business on Edward Street for the report of a possible counterfeit bill found while an employee was completing a deposit. Police attended and confirmed the bill to be counterfeit. It was seized and processed at police headquarters. ST26001039
On Tuesday afternoon, officers were called to a retail store on Talbot Street to investigate the report of counterfeit bills being used. Police attended and confirmed the bills to be counterfeit. Through investigation, officers spoke with the business owner and the individual who used the bills and learned they were unaware the bills were fraudulent. The money was seized and processed at police headquarters. ST26001058
The St. Thomas Police Service is reminding community members and businesses to remain vigilant when accepting cash. Counterfeit bills may appear genuine at first glance but often lack standard security features such as raised ink, clear printing, and embedded security elements.
Failure to Comply
A 60 year old St. Thomas man has been arrested after police were called to an address on the southside of the city. On Tuesday afternoon, officers attended the address after it was reported that the accused, who is currently bound by release conditions to not attend the address was present. The 60 year old was located by police and arrested. Charged with one count of Failure to Comply with Undertaking, he was transported to police headquarters, processed and later released with a future court date. ST26001042
Warrant Arrest
A 37 year old St. Thomas man has been arrested. While dealing with the individual on an unrelated call for service Tuesday evening, officers were made aware of an outstanding warrant for Failure to Comply with Release Order stemming from October 2025 when he had failed to attended his court ordered probation program. He was transported to police headquarters, processed and released on an undertaking with a future court date. ST26001065
Theft
St. Thomas police are investigating the report of stolen cheques. On Tuesday, police attended a local business to investigate the report of business cheques originally thought to be undelivered having been cashed. Through investigation, officers learned who the cheques were made out to and where they had been cashed. This remains under investigation. ST26001034
The catalytic converter of a truck belonging to a commercial business on Edward Street has been reported stolen. On Tuesday morning, officers were called to the business by an employee who wish to report the theft and provide available video. This remains under investigation. ST26001044
A 36 year old St. Thomas woman has been arrested. On Tuesday afternoon, officers were called to attend a retail store on Talbot Street for an individual that had been stopped by loss prevention staff for shoplifting. The 36 year old was charged with one count of Theft under $5,000, processed and released on an appearance notice with a future court date. ST26001048