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Kirkland Lake man faces assault, forcible confinement charges after domestic dispute

A 21-year-old male faces weapon, forcible confinement charges
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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KIRKLAND LAKE - On March 17, 2019, members of the Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a domestic dispute in the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario.  

As a result of the investigation, a 21-year-old male, from Kirkland Lake, Ontario, was charged with the following:  

  • Assault with a weapon, contrary to section 267(a) of the Criminal Code(CC),
  • Assault (two counts), contrary to section 266 of the (CC),
  • Uttering threats - cause death or bodily harm, contrary to section 264.1(1)(a) of the CC, and
  • Forcible confinement (two counts), contrary to sec 279(2) of the CC.

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Kirkland Lake, Ontario.  

The OPP will not be releasing the name in order to protect the identity of the victim.

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