(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – One individual was charged following an investigation into a disturbance at a residence in Simcoe.

At approximately 8:16 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment responded to and investigated a disturbance on Kent Street North in Simcoe, Norfolk County.

It was determined that two individuals had a dispute inside a residence on the premises, which led to the victim being physically assaulted. Minor injuries were reported.

As a result, one individual was taken into custody without incident.

Charged with the following alleged offences is 46-year-old Jason BALCOMB of Norfolk County:

Assault with a weapon,
Assault,
Fail to comply with Probation Order,
Unlawfully in a dwelling house.
The accused was detained in custody to appear at a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe.

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