**KIRKLAND LAKE OPP NEWS RELEASE**

On April 20, 2019, members of the Kirkland Lake Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of an assault on Prospect Avenue in the Town of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. 

Further investigation revealed that an altercation had taken place and that the victim sustained non-life threatening injuries. As a result a local man was arrested and charged.  

Martyn ROSKO, age 33, from Kirkland Lake, Ontario, was charged with the following:  

 

  •  Assault Causing Bodily Harm, contrary to section 267(b) of the Criminal Code (CC),
  • Uttering Threats – Cause Death or Bodily Harm, contrary to section 264.1(1)(a) of the CC, and
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (three counts), contrary to section 733.1(1) of the CC.

 

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing and is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Temiskaming Shores, on April 24, 2019.  

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