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Assault with a weapon charge laid in North Cobalt

Police arrived immediately and a 52 year-old man was arrested and charged with several criminal offences.
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OPP say that yesterday at approximately 1:35 p.m. members of the Temiskaming Detachment of the OPP responded to a call about an unwanted man at a local business on King Street, North Cobalt.

Police arrived immediately and a 52 year-old man was arrested and charged with several criminal offences. 

Kenneth Reese of Coleman Township is charged:   

  • Assault with a Weapon 
  • Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose – (three counts)
  • Carrying Concealed Weapon 
  • Theft Under $5,000 (two counts)
  • Resist Peace Officer 
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance Methamphetamine 
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance Oxycodone 
  • Enter premises when entry prohibited 

Reese will attend a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Haileybury today.