Wednesday, June 8, 2011

NAPS officer under investigation

A Nishnawbe-Aski Police officer is facing a number of charges after a May 1st incident.

Nishnawbe-Aski Police received a report that a Muskrat Dam First Nation man was assaulted and threatened during an incident at the detachment.

After a thorough investigation James Remus has been charged with two counts of Assault with a Weapon, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Utter Threats and Unlawful Confinement.

Remus has been released on conditions and will appear in court on September 13.