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Vancouver Sun
an hour ago
- Vancouver Sun
Ontario man charged with assault for allegedly injuring armed intruder in his home
An Ontario man involved in a violent encounter with an intruder in his own apartment has been charged with assaulting the wanted man. Around 3:30 a.m. Monday, the 44-year-old homeowner was awoken to find an intruder inside his Kent Street apartment in Lindsay, Ont., according to Kawartha Lakes Police. Police said the two had an 'altercation,' during which the 41-year-old intruder suffered 'serious life-threatening injuries.' The Lindsay man, already wanted by police concerning unrelated events, was taken to Ross Memorial Hospital and later airlifted to a hospital in Toronto. Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of Sunrise will soon be in your inbox. Please try again Interested in more newsletters? Browse here. Once released from the hospital, he will face charges of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; break, enter and theft; mischief under $5,000; and failing to comply with a probation order. He'll also be held in custody, pending a bail hearing. The homeowner, meanwhile, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon. He was released and is due back in court at a later date. More to come. Our website is the place for the latest breaking news, exclusive scoops, longreads and provocative commentary. Please bookmark and sign up for our daily newsletter, Posted, here .
National Post
an hour ago
- National Post
Ontario man charged with assault for allegedly injuring armed intruder in his home
An Ontario man involved in a violent encounter with an intruder in his own apartment has been charged with assaulting the wanted man. Article content Around 3:30 a.m. Monday, the 44-year-old homeowner was awoken to find an intruder inside his Kent Street apartment in Lindsay, Ont., according to Kawartha Lakes Police. Article content Police said the two had an 'altercation,' during which the 41-year-old intruder suffered 'serious life-threatening injuries.' Article content Article content The Lindsay man, already wanted by police concerning unrelated events, was taken to Ross Memorial Hospital and later airlifted to a hospital in Toronto. Article content Article content Once released from the hospital, he will face charges of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose; break, enter and theft; mischief under $5,000; and failing to comply with a probation order. Article content The homeowner, meanwhile, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon. He was released and is due back in court at a later date. Article content
CBC
a day ago
- CBC
Linsday, Ont. man charged after allegedly assaulting home intruder, police say
A man from Lindsay, Ont. is facing assault charges for allegedly injuring an intruder at his home, according to local police. The Kawartha Lakes Police Service says it responded to a call on Kent Street at about 3:20 a.m. on Monday. According to police, the resident had woken up to find an intruder inside his apartment. The two had an "altercation" and the intruder suffered life-threatening injuries, police say, and was later airlifted to a Toronto hospital. Police say the resident is facing charges for aggravated assault and assault with a weapon. The alleged intruder is also facing charges, including breaking and entering and possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes. Police say the 41-year-old was also already wanted for unrelated offences.
