NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On May 8, 2023, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance call on Credit River Road, Erin. It was reported that two residents had been involved in a heated argument over pet littering and that it escalated into an assault.
As a result, [a 60-year-old from Erin] has been charged with assault with a weapon and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, contrary to the Criminal Code. The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of justice - Guelph on July 7, 2023.
Any person with information regarding this incident should contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.
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