Man charged for assault with a weapon

North Bay Police
News Release

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On the 31st of May during the evening hours it is alleged that Cst. Daniel Shepstone and Chris Marshall of the North Bay Police received a radio call to a home within the city.

When the officers arrived a man kicked out a screen from the front door and a woman began to scream. The officers breached the door and entered. This same man then swung a bottle at one of the officers and was subdued and arrested.

Eric GERVAIS 19 years old of Timmins St. is charged with Assault With a Weapon and Breach of a Recognizance. He was kept in custody for a bail hearing.

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