On January 3, 2022, at approximately 4:25 p.m., members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a disturbance on Albert Street in Elliot Lake.
The complainant had reported being threatened with a knife by a known acquaintance. Furthermore, the complainant stated the same person punched them in the face three days prior.
Shawn SIMPSON, 50 years-old, of Sault Ste. Marie, was arrested and charged with:
- Assault, contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code (CC)
- Assault with a Weapon, contrary to section 267(a) of the CC
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on February 1, 2022.
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