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Technician allegedly assaulted, 30-year-old charged

Police say a verbal dispute between a tenant and technician escalated
2020-08-20 Timmins Police Cruiser

A service technician was allegedly assaulted at a Timmins residence. 

Yesterday morning (Oct. 10), Timmins Police say there was an altercation at a Leblanc Avenue resident that resulted in a 22-year-old man being assaulted. 

Police allege there was a verbal dispute between a tenant of the residence and a service technician that escalated. After the service technician was hit, police say he left the residence and called police.

A 30-year-old man from Timmins is charged with assault and failing to comply with a probation order. 

The accused was held in police custody waiting for a bail hearing today.

None of the charges have been tested in court and the accused is considered innocent unless proven guilty.