STURGEON FALLS — On Jan. 9, the Nipissing West Detachment of the OPP received information that an individual had pointed a firearm at someone and threatened to kill that person while at a residence in Sturgeon Falls.
Then, on Jan. 13, the OPP executed a search warrant at a home in Sturgeon Falls.
Officers seized a quantity of drugs, suspected to be Methamphetamine (speed), along with some long guns and ammunition.
As a result of the investigation, a 49-year-old man from Sturgeon Falls was arrested and is charged with:
- Assault with a weapon
- Careless use of a firearm
- Pointing a firearm
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Uttering threats - cause eath
The suspect was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Sturgeon Falls on March 5..