Attempted murder charge laid by Huron OPP
Huron County OPP headquarters in Clinton, Ont. on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (Scott Miller/CTV News London)
An attempted murder charge has been laid following an incident in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh (ACW) Township.
Around 11:30 on June 25, police responded to a home in ACW to find a victim had been attacked with a weapon before officers arrived.
No other details about the incident have been released.
A 21 year old from Stratford has been charged with attempt to commit murder and failure to comply with probation order.
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