OPP lay assault charges 

Tim Brody - Editor

A 25-year-old individual from Kasabonika Lake First Nation is facing multiple charges after Sioux Lookout OPP members were flagged down and advised of a disturbance on Jan. 12 at approximately 9:15 p.m.
The accused allegedly assaulted another individual. Police say in a Jan. 14 media release that the accused was located and arrested. Police also say that during the arrest, the accused attempted to resist and assaulted an officer.
As a result, the 25-year-old individual has been charged with:

• Assault with intent to resist arrest
  
• Assault
  
• Failure to comply with release order - five counts
  

The accused was held for bail and remanded to the Kenora District Jail. 
“Members of the public are encouraged to be aware of their surroundings and report suspicious non-emergency activity to police by calling 1-888-310-1122 or calling 911 in the case of an emergency. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or access their website at: ontariocrimestoppers.ca,” police shared.