NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service has charged a local man with a number of Criminal Code offences stemming from an incident which occurred on Cedar Street North during the evening hours of Tuesday, July 27.
The Timmins Police Service responded to a disturbance in progress involving a person at a building who had become upset with a facility staff member. The subject began yelling and proceeded to cause damage to an electrical panel and a staff member’s phone.
Responding Timmins Police officers located the aggravated subject, completed an arrest, and took the subject into police custody.
As a result of the incident, Brandon Sutherland, 31, of Timmins, has been charged with:
- Cause disturbance contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
- Mischief – damage property contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
The accused remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for today at provincial court in Timmins to address the charges laid against him.
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