City man charged after threats investigation in Mattawa
North Bay OPP have charged a 34-year-old city man with uttering threats following an investigation in in Mattawa.
On May 28, provincial police say they received information about a video circulating on social media of an individual making threats to bring a firearm to a summer event and harm people in attendance.
A search warrant was executed at a Wyld Street resident last Thursday in North Bay, with one person taken into custody.
Police say no firearms were located during the search.
The accused was released from custody and has an Aug. 18 court appearance.
The OPP is thanking the people who reported this incident, saying prompt reporting of concerning behaviour is critical in ensuring community safety.
Richard Coffinhttps://www.mynorthbaynow.com/Richard Coffin has been a reporter and news anchor on the radio in North Bay for over 25 years. From premiers to people in the neighbourhood, he enjoys connecting with newsmakers and writing stories that matter to area listeners on a variety of topics including healthcare, education, politics, sports and more.
