Drunk Driver Attacks Partner With Weapon - Keeps Name Out Headlines

Source: Area OPP
Date: Thu Mar 14 16:22:43 MST 2024

(KINCARDINE, ON) – On March 12, 2024, at 9:25 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an address in Kincardine and initiated an intimate partner violence investigation.

As a result of the police investigation, a 36-year-old of the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury has been charged with the following Criminal Code offences:

Assault with a weapon – two counts
Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
Break & Enter
Mischief
Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing. The OPP will not release names to protect the identity of the victims.

Victims of intimate partner violence are not alone. If you, or someone you know needs support, there are local resources available to help. One organization you can contact is Victim Services Bruce Grey Perth. If you are in immediate crisis, dial 911.