City couple charged for possession

North Bay Police Service
News Release

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A 29-year-old male was assaulted by a male known to him, resulting in a hairline fracture to his orbital bone, June 28th. The Accused was located on June 30, found in possession of a quantity of Cocaine and arrested.

32-yrs-old James Watkinson, of King Street West in North Bay is charged with Assault Bodily Harm and Possession of a controlled substance

In a related incident, a 21-year old female attended her vehicle to retrieve something during the arrest of Watkinson, and was found to have taken some cocaine from her vehicle.

Billy Patton, age 21, of John Street in North Bay, Is charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance. Both were held for bail-hearings.

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