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Brantford man arrested after spitting on officers

Brantford police have made an arrest following a disturbance downtown. Brantford police badge

A disturbance in Brantford has resulted in the arrest of a 34-year-old man.

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Police say around 10:30 a.m., they received reports about a man who was yelling and screaming downtown.

He had been seen kicking the tops off telephone and hydro boxes, kicking at doors and windows of businesses, and was carrying around a wooden club, police say.

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When officers attempted to arrest the accused, he resisted and spit at the officers.

The investigation revealed that the accused was currently bound by a court order with conditions.

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The accused was arrested and held in custody for a bail hearing.

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