One Charged with Assaulting Peace Officers

Night Time Police Intervention

On June 6, 2024, officers with Patrol Services charged 29-year-old Kelson Reid with assaulting peace officers, assault, uttering threats, and mischief.

Around 12:20 p.m., 911 Communicators received a report of someone assaulting two security officers in the 700 block of Great Northern Road. Officers responded and an investigation revealed the accused had verbally threatened and physically assaulted two security officers. They had also lit and smoked a cigarette inside a building despite signage indicating smoking was not allowed. The security officers sustained minor physical injuries.

While officers were investigating, the accused became aggressive and lunged at them with a fist raised. Officers gained physical control of the accused, and they were arrested.

The accused is charged with:

  • Assault Peace Officer x2
  • Assault x2
  • Uttering Threats
  • Mischief Under $5,000

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

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