The North Bay Police Service is sharing its activities from a busy weekend as 207 calls for service were logged from 3 p.m. on Friday, February 2 until 8 a.m. on Monday, February 5.
Once again, NBPS reports the most common call logged by dispatchers was 911-hang-ups at 47, and reminds citizens each one of these 911 hang-ups requires follow-up and takes time and valuable resources to resolve.
Other calls for service included:
- 4 Assaults
- 3 Domestic situations
- 7 Mental health calls
- 4 Motor vehicle collisions
- 22 Calls for unwanted or suspicious persons
- 2 Calls involving weapons
- 3 Calls to assist an ambulance
- 4 Bail violations or breaches
- 1 Arson
- 5 Noise complaints
- 3 Well-being checks
- 3 Alarms
- 2 Mischief calls
As a result of these calls for service, the following criminal charges were laid by police: Assault (6); Assault with a weapon (3); Threatening (2); Possession of a controlled substance (2); Fail to comply (10); Arson (2); Theft (1); Criminal harassment (1); Mischief (1); and, Fraud (1).
Officers also attended calls for family disputes, trespassing, and police assistance calls.
Officers also conducted 25 traffic stops, 5 person stops and 10 property or problem area checks.
Several Provincial Offence Notices were issued as a result of the traffic stops.