Ontario

St. Thomas Police Arrest Man for Assault and Track Online Fraud

By

Emma Kelly
March 4, 2026 9:02 am

The St. Thomas Police Service shared details on March 3, 2026, about recent arrests for assault, outstanding warrants, and new fraud cases in St. Thomas, Ontario.

A 47-year-old man was taken into custody on the evening of March 2, 2026, following a disturbance at an apartment building in the west end of the city. Officers found that a verbal argument between a couple had turned into a physical assault, leading to the man’s arrest.

Investigators are also warning the public about online and cell phone scams after a resident reported a $4,000 debt on an account they did not create. The police are currently looking into this and other similar fraud reports.

Other recent police activity included several arrests for people who missed court dates or did not follow the rules set for their release from custody. Local officers continue to conduct regular patrols to help keep the community safe.

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