NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service has completed its investigation into an occurrence involving allegations of assault at a Schumacher residence.
It is alleged that during the evening of Sunday, Dec. 4, a male suspect attended at a Croatia Avenue residence and became belligerent towards a male occupant of the residence and physically assaulted him resulting in minor injury to the victim.
The suspect fled on foot but was identified, located, and arrested by the Timmins Police Service a short while later.
As a result, Guy Lauzon, 52, of Timmins has been charged with:
- One count of assault contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
- Two counts of fail to comply with probation order contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
The accused remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for this morning at Provincial Court in Timmins.
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