Police investigating assault in Listowel
(Source: OPP/Twitter)
Perth County OPP is investigating an assault that took place in downtown Listowel early Saturday morning.
Police responded to a report of an assault that reportedly took place between 3:15 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Main Street West and Mitchell Road South.
One person was seriously injured and was transported to the local hospital.
Police are seeking any witnesses and/or dash-cam video footage of the incident.
If you have any information that may assist investigators, please contact the OPP at #1-888-310-1122.
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