NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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BATCHEWANA FIRST NATION - On Jan. 1, 2020 at approximately 5 a.m., members from the Batchewana Police Service, Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and Sault Ste. Marie Ambulance were dispatched to a disturbance on Frontenac Street, Batchewana First Nation, Ont.
Officers and E.M.S. attended the scene and located one injured person with non-life threatening injuries.
As a result of further investigation, John Stevens, 22 years old from Batchewana First Nation, Ont. was charged with the following:
• Assault with a weapon contrary to section 267(b) of the Criminal Code (CC).
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on Jan. 27, 2020 located at 426 Queen St., Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
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