A Sudbury resident is facing multiple charges after the Nipissing West OPP responded to the report of a domestic dispute at a Markstay residence Aug. 16.
Police were called to the home at 2:45 a.m. While officers were attempting to make an arrest, police said the accused, a 44-year-old from the Sudbury area, allegedly resisted arrest and assaulted an officer.
The accused has been charged with:
- Aggravated Assault - Spousal, contrary to section 268 of the Criminal Code (CC);
- Uttering Threats - Cause Death, contrary to section 264.1(1)(a) of the CC;
- Resist Peace Officer, contrary to section 129(a) of the CC;
- Break, Enter a Place - Commit Indictable Offence, contrary to section 348(1)(b) of the CC;
- Sexual Assault, contrary to section 271 of the CC; and
- Assault a Peace Officer, contrary to section 270(1)(a) of the CC.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Sudbury Oct. 30.
