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• Brantford Police reopen River Road following investigation

  11-08-2026 22:38 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The River Road area in Brantford reopened after police concluded what they had earlier said was an active police investigation.Residents had earlier been asked to avoid the area of River Road near Marlene Avenue and Baldwin Avenue to allow officers to safely carry out their investigation.Brantford Police Service issued the “active police investigation” advisory just after 4:30 p.m.At 9:25 p.m. they posted on social media that the police presence had ended and all roads were opened. N
  
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• Active police investigation - River Road

  11-08-2026 22:38 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Residents are being asked to avoid the area of River Road near Marlene Avenue and Baldwin Avenue.Brantford Police Service issued an “active police investigation” advisory just after 4:30 p.m.People were asked to avoid the area and allow officers to safely carry out their investigation.Further details will be provide when available, police said.
  
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• Brantford artist making waves at Art In The Workplace exhibit

  11-08-2026 16:50 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  Long-time Brantford artist Dean Ellis has a couple of reasons to celebrate these days including a career highlight.Ellis, 71, is the featured artist for “Art In The Workplace” a Hamilton-based not-for-profit that provides artists with an opportunity to display their work in a unique setting.“Hamilton has this place, it’s called the McMaster Innovation Park (MIP) and a couple of times of the year they showcase the work of artists,” Ellis said. “It’s real
  
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• SIU clears Brantford police officer of wrongdoing after suspect injured in fall

  11-08-2026 04:41 via brantfordexpositor.ca
  
  The province’s Special Investigations Unit has cleared a Brantford police officer of any wrongdoing in an April 16 incident involving a 22-year-old man who got injured after running from police.Joseph Martino, director of the SIU, said there are no reasonable grounds to believe the officer committed a criminal offence connection with the man’s fall and injuries.The incident occurred in the early morning hours of April 16 when an officer on patrol came upon a physical altercation inv
  
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