Northumberland OPP – Warkworth Inmate Charged with Assault

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The Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged another person in relation to an assault which occurred at Warkworth Institution.

On July 26, 2024, OPP received a report regarding an altercation which had occurred the previous day involving two individuals. The incident resulted in one individual being transported to a local hospital with non-life-altering injuries.

As a result of the investigation, police arrested and charged one of the parties involved on November 14, 2024.

On November 21, 2024, a 46-year-old male, from Brighton, was arrested and charged with:

– Assault causing bodily harm.

The accused was held for bail to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.

Northumberland OPP are committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities. Officers value your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 705-745-9000 or www.stopcrimehere.ca.

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