On Thursday, May 11 shortly before 3:00 pm members of the Moosonee Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to reports of an unknown person wearing black and carrying a machete on First Street in the Town of Moosonee.
Police were able to contain the area and safely make an arrest.
As a result, a 20-year-old-person from Moosonee has been arrested and charged with:
- Possession of weapons for dangerous purpose
- Failure to comply with undertaking (three counts)
The accused was held for bail and scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on Monday, May 15 in Timmins.
From an OPP news release