Police arrest machete-wielding man

WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE 

Case #: 24-70946

Police arrest machete-wielding man 

The Windsor Police Service has arrested a 39-year-old man who allegedly chased someone with a machete. 

Shortly after 2 p.m. on June 19, 2024, officers responded to a report of a man wielding a machete and running after an individual in the 800 block of Ouellette Avenue. Upon arrival, officers obtained a description of the suspect and quickly located and arrested him near the intersection of Wyandotte Street West and Pelissier Street.  

No one was physically injured during the incident, but a machete was recovered during the arrest.  Julian Browning has been charged with possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace.  

Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crimes Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4830. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com