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One person charged following assault with a weapon

Perth County OPP arrested and charged one person following an assault in Listowel.

On August 19th, police say they responded to a reported incident that took place at a Davidson Avenue North residence in Listowel. There were no injuries reported.

But a 23-year-old of North Perth has been charged following an investigation. The charges include; Assault with a Weapon, Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose, Mischief Under $5,000 and Fail to comply with Probation Order.

The accused was arrested and held for bail.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Perth County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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