City Police, conducting a Ride Program on Oliver Road near Lakehead University, got more than they bargained for. While officers were checking for impaired drivers just after one o'clock this morning, a male nearby came up on a group and assaulted two other men. Cops gave chase and apprehended the suspect after a brief struggle. The two victims and one officer suffered minor injuries in the incident and they were all treated at the scene. A 20-year old Thunder Bay man is being held on charges of assault, resisting arrest and breach of probation.
Friday, September 20, 2013
Assault Near LU
City Police, conducting a Ride Program on Oliver Road near Lakehead University, got more than they bargained for. While officers were checking for impaired drivers just after one o'clock this morning, a male nearby came up on a group and assaulted two other men. Cops gave chase and apprehended the suspect after a brief struggle. The two victims and one officer suffered minor injuries in the incident and they were all treated at the scene. A 20-year old Thunder Bay man is being held on charges of assault, resisting arrest and breach of probation.
