Media Release – February 14, 2026
Warrant Arrest – On February 13, 2026, a 38 year old female was arrested on the strength of an STPS bench warrant. The female was transported to the station and held for bail court where she was later released. ST26002508
Theft Under $5000 – On February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service received a complaint of a theft of a blue/white Schwinn mountain bike. The incident remains under investigation. ST26002512
Mischief Under $5000 – On February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service were called to a downtown business entryway where it was discovered that unknown person(s) had started a small fire and caused damage. In addition the suspects appeared to have been using illicit drugs and paraphernalia was left behind. Under investigation. ST26002515
Fraud Over $5000 – On February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service was contacted by an 85 year old male who reported being the victim of multiple phone scams. The victim was convinced to send Apple Gift cards and Bitcoin to numerous people over the past two years. ST26002519
Theft Under $5000 – On February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service attended to a downtown retail store regarding a theft of merchandise which was captured on CCTV. The male suspect concealed the items and left the business without paying. Under investigation. ST26002521
Theft Under $5000 – On February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service attended a downtown retail store regarding the theft of merchandise. The 29 year old female suspect was identified and arrested and later released on an Appearance Notice. ST26002528
Suspicious Male – On February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service was called to a south end residence regarding a suspicious male. The homeowner returned home and located a male on his property. The male left the area and the victim later discovered an insecure door. The K9 unit attended and a track was conducted however the male suspect was not located. Under investigation. ST26002535
Sexual Assault – In the evening of February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service was contacted by another police agency regarding a report of historical sexual assault. The investigation has been taken over by the STPS Criminal Investigation Bureau. ST26002544
Recovered Stolen Vehicle/Warrant Arrest – In the evening of February 13, 2026, police located a vehicle previously reported stolen a day earlier. The male suspect was also located and arrested on the strength of a 1st Instance warrant for Assault, Take Motor Vehicle Without Consent and Unlawfully in a Dwelling. The male was later released on an Undertaking. ST26002486
Warrant Arrest – In the evening of February 13, 2026, the St Thomas Police Service arrested a 32 year old female on the strength of a Probation Warrant and she was later released on an Appearance Notice. ST26002557