BlackburnNews.com file photo of the Ontario Court of Justice. (Photo by Jason Viau)Essex Town Councillor Randy Voakes is on one year of probation after pleading guilty to an assault with a weapon charge.
The 56-year-old was in court yesterday.
Although he plead guilty, he won't do any jail time as he was given a conditional discharge.
Along with his probation, Voakes is prohibited from using any kind of weapon for the next five years.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Sarnia Police Service.
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