A disturbance in Spanish involving a variety of weapons has led to the arrest of three individuals by East Algoma OPP.
OPP Constable Phil Young says police responded to a disturbance related call on Colonization Road in Spanish last Tuesday evening.
He says the investigation revealed different people from different residences were involved in an argument, which escalated when a machete, crossbow and pistol were brandished.
Young says several threats were made and assault took place.
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He says three men, all from Spanish face various assault and weapons charges.
He adds they are to appear in Blind River court on November 5th.
WEB:Â A 28-year-old was charged with:
- Uttering Threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm, contrary to section 264.1(1)(a) of the Criminal Code (CC),
- Assault with a Weapon, contrary to section 267(a) of the CC,
- Handle Firearm, Weapon, Prohibited Device or Ammunition in a Careless Manner, contrary to section 86(1) of the CC.
A 64-year-old was charged with:
- Assault, contrary to section 266 of the CC,
- Causing a Disturbance – Non-Occupant, contrary to section 175(1)(d) of the CC.
A 32-year-old was charged with:
- Assault with a Weapon, contrary to section 267(a) of the CC,
- Causing a Disturbance – Non-Occupant, contrary to section 175(1)(d) of the CC.