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Suspect allegedly assaults two officers during arrest

On June 30 at approximately 1:15 a.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police were conducting general patrol duties on Hutchison Avenue in Elliot Lake when they observed a known person walking along the sidewalk who was breaching prior release conditions. (File Photo) On June 30 at approximately 1:15 a.m., the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police were conducting general patrol duties on Hutchison Avenue in Elliot Lake when they observed a known person walking along the sidewalk who was breaching prior release conditions. (File Photo)
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OPP were called to a disturbance on John Street in Ingersoll on Tuesday evening.

While attempting to resolve the disagreement between two people at the location, one of the individuals assaulted one of the officers.

While in custody, the suspect allegedly assaulted the second officer.

A 21-year-old from Ingersoll has since been charged with assault and uttering threats causing death or bodily harm.

Minor injuries were reported.

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