Four Norfolk County residents have been charged following three separate intimate partner violence investigations between October 30 and November 1.
Norfolk County OPP first responded to a reported assault at a Norfolk County address at approximately 1:40 p.m. Friday, October 30.
Police allege one person assaulted another during an interaction on the property. No injuries were reported.
A 27-year-old Norfolk County resident was arrested and charged with spousal assault.
The following evening, at approximately 6:10 p.m., officers responded to an assault report at a separate address.
Police allege one person assaulted another and damaged the victim’s property. Minor injuries were reported.
During that investigation, officers also learned of alleged previous assaults involving the same individuals.
A 30-year-old Norfolk County resident was arrested and charged with four counts of spousal assault and one count of mischief under $5,000.
On Sunday, November 1, at approximately 3:52 p.m., officers responded to another reported assault at a Norfolk County address.
Police allege two individuals assaulted each other. No injuries were reported.
A 43-year-old and a 41-year-old, both Norfolk County residents, were each arrested and charged with spousal assault.
All four accused are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe at later dates.
Police are reminding people experiencing intimate partner violence that support is available.
Victim Services of Haldimand-Norfolk-Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation can be reached at 1-800-264-6671. OPP can be contacted at 1-888-310-1122.
Anyone in immediate danger should call 911.
