Another person has been charged in relation to an assault which occurred at Warkworth Institution that resulted in an individual being transported to hospital.
On July 18, 2024, shortly before 7:00 p.m., the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an assault at the facility, involving a number of individuals
The incident, which occurred earlier in the day, resulted in one person being transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.
As a result of the investigation, police arrested and charged one of the parties involved on November 7, 2024.
On November 14, 2024, officers arrested a second person in relation to the occurrence.
A 29-year-old, from Loyalist Township, has been charged with:
– Aggravated assault.
On November 26, 2024 , OPP arrested a third person involved in the incident.
A 29-year-old, from Agassiz, British Columbia, has been charged with:
– Aggravated assault.
The accused were held for bail to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.
Members of 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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