Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Police Investigate Assault

The Kenora Provincial Police are seeking assistance in locating the suspect of an assault on December 20th.

The assault occured when a 41 year old man was attacked leaving a bar near second street south.

He was attack by 2-4 other men who knocked him unconscious.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sgt Jeff DUGGAN of the Kenora Crime Unit at 807-548-5534 extension 3740.

Meanwhile, Impaired driving continues to be an issue in Kenora.

2 more drivers have been charged in the past week.

On the evening of the 27th police stopped 21 year old Tanner Lindstrom of Rat Portage First Nation on Golf Course Road.

Lindstrom was charged with impaired driving and driving without a licence and will answer to the charge next month.

Yesterday morning the OPP also stopped 42 year old mark Hignell of Kenora on Highway 17 East.

Hignell was also charged with impaired driving and answered to the charges yesterday.