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Broadcast time: 8:11 a.m. |
Date: September 29, 2015 |
On September 28, 2015 just before 3:00 p.m. Sarnia Police responded to a call of a suspicious person on Davis Street.
Officers located a 29 year old male seated in a parked car in the 400 block of Davis Street. The male was very agitated and officers noted that there was a hatchet, a hammer and a knife on the seat beside the man. Officers asked the man to get out of the car fearing he could drive away, as the man exited the car he grabbed the hammer. A second officer was able to get the hammer away from him and the man then charged at the police yelling that he wanted to be shot. The officers were able to physically subdue the man and arrest him. During a search of the man officers located 26 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine and several more knives.
The man is facing charges including assault police with a weapon, assault police, resisting arrest, possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a concealed weapon, possession of a weapon and two counts of breaching his bail.
Constable Les Jones
Media Relations Officer
Tel: 519-344-8861 Ext 5345
Email: ljones@police.sarnia.on.ca