NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE NORTHWEST DETACHMENT
RED ROCK--On October 11, 2022, members of the Nipigon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment were dispatched to a disturbance in Red Rock resulting in Two Thunder Bay residents facing criminal charges.
As a result of the investigation,
A 43-years-old of Thunder Bay is charged with:
- Assault with a Weapon, contrary to Section 267(a) of the Criminal Code (CC)
- Failure to Comply with a Release Order, contrary to Section 145(5)(a) of the CC
- Fail to comply with a Probation Order, contrary to Section 733.1(1) of the CC
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
A 39-years-old of Thunder Bay is charged with:
- Assault with a Weapon, contrary to Section 267(a) of the CC
Trafficking in opioids is a very serious offence. Dealers are knowingly distributing products that cause harm and could kill. The OPP is committed to supporting safe, healthy communities for all Ontarians.
