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Assault charges laid following investigation

Huron County OPP have charged a 57-year-old following a recent assault.

OnNovember 29 just after 6 p.m., police were called to a residence in the Town of Seaforth after an alleged assault had taken place outside the home.

A victim received minor injuries during the altercation. Police determined the victim was threatened by the suspect, who left the scene. The suspect was located a short time later and placed under arrest.

As a result, a 57-year-old of no fixed address has been charged with Assault and Uttering Threats to Cause Bodily Harm or Death.

The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing and later released with an appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice in Goderich on January 8th, 2024. 

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