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Charges Laid After Assault on Police Officers

Monday, 12 June 2023 12:39

By Keasha Maile X @turtlepowerlive

As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old and 46-year-old Woodstock resident, a 28-year-old from Chatham, and a 22-year-old from Ingersoll are facing a total of 12 charges.

WOODSTOCK - Charges have been laid after four Woodstock Police Service members were assaulted while attempting to break up multiple fights downtown Woodstock.  

Around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday, police responded to reports of a disturbance at a licensed establishment on Dundas Street in Woodstock. When they arrived at the scene, police investigated the disturbance and maintained crowd control in the area. 

While police were investigating, a physical altercation broke out around 2:35 a.m. Police intervened and separated the individual groups. Police remained on scene in an attempt to keep the peace while groups of people were leaving the establishment.  

A second physical altercation broke out leading to the assault of the Woodstock Police Service members.

As a result of the investigation, a 19-year-old and 46-year-old Woodstock resident, a 28-year-old from Chatham, and a 22-year-old from Ingersoll are facing a total of 12 charges, including: 

  • Causing a Disturbance,  
  • Assault a Peace Officer,  
  • Resisting a Peace Officer,  
  • Obstructing a Peace Officer, and  
  • Mischief Under $5000 – destroys or damages property. 

The investigation is ongoing at this time, and police ask that if anyone has information contact the Woodstock Police Service at 519-537-2323. 

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