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A Wawa resident is facing criminal charges as a result of a domestic dispute. On January 7, 2024, shortly before 3:00 p.m., the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a disturbance on Hillcrest Avenue in Wawa.
As a result of the investigation, a 22-year-old person from Wawa was arrested and charged with the following:
- Spousal Assault
- Mischief – two counts
The accused was held for a bail hearing, and subsequently released. The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in February 2024 in Wawa. Due to the domestic nature of the incident, the name of the accused will not be released to protect the identity of the victim.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) provide policing services throughout Ontario. Our officers are responsible for policing over one million square kilometres of land and waterways. They provide frontline policing services to more than 320 Ontario municipalities and patrol over 126,000 kilometres of provincial roadways.
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