Male Wanted for Assault Arrested in Prescott

As Well a Stolen Motorcycle was Recovered!

Prescott – A North Dundas resident, wanted for an assault, is facing multiple charges and a stolen motorcycle has been recovered.

Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit located a wanted individual in Prescott on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, riding a motorcycle.

The male was arrested for the outstanding warrant and officers then determined that the motorcycle had been reported stolen from Ottawa in June 2024.

A 38-year-old man from North Dundas Township has been charged with:

• Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
• Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000
• Theft over $5000 of a vehicle

As a result of an earlier incident, the individual is also charged with:

• Assault with a weapon
• Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
• Fail to comply with a release order

The accused was remanded in custody until a scheduled appearance before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville on August 30, 2024.