Dec. shooting investigating leads to more charges
The North Bay Police Service has laid more charges in an attempted murder investigation.
It involves that shooting in the area of Seymour and Franklin streets and the 11/17 bypass on Dec. 19.
Police say a 45-year-old Niagara Falls man faces another nine charges including firearms, ammunition and drug possession for the purpose of trafficking-related
They say the additional charges were laid as the investigation progressed.
“Investigations are dynamic and often continue well beyond the initial charges. Through continued, thorough review of the evidence and follow-up investigative work, officers identified additional grounds for charges in this case,” says Insp. Scott McFarlane. “This reflects the diligence and expertise of our investigators and our commitment to ensuring matters are fully examined. This remains an active investigation, and public safety and accountability continue to be our priorities.”
The accused was originally located and arrested in the Waterloo Region.
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.
