NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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INNISFIL - A 35-year-old Cookstown man faces several charges after police received a report of domestic violence incidents.
On Monday, March 18, 2019, officers launched an investigation into a report that a 30-year-old woman was assaulted and threatened on different occasions. The investigation resulted in an arrest and the following charges:
- Point firearm
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
- Assault
- Firearm or weapon: possession contrary to prohibition order
The accused was held for a bail hearing. The victim did not require medical treatment.
South Simcoe Police Service is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents. It's important for victims of domestic violence to know that we will respond to your call and get you the community resources required to leave violent and abusive relationships.
Learn more here.
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