(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) One individual was charged following an investigation into an incident of intimate partner violence.
At approximately 11:58 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to and investigated a disturbance at an address in Norfolk County.
It was determined that two individuals had a dispute on the premises, resulting in the victim being physically assaulted. No injuries were reported.
As a result, one individual was taken into custody.
Charged with the following alleged offence is a 31-year-old individual from Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation:
Assault spousal.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe at a later date.
Individuals experiencing intimate partner violence are not alone. If you or someone you are aware of requires assistance, there are local resources ready to provide support. Victim Services of Haldimand-Norfolk-Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation can be contacted at 1-800-264-6671.
The OPP is available at 1-888-310-1122 throughout the Province of Ontario.
In case of immediate danger, please dial 9-1-1 for prompt assistance.