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Man arrested for assault and intimidation

On Wednesday, December 31, 2021, at 7:32 p.m., Cobourg Police Service responded to a downtown address after the property manager had denied a man access to the building. As the property manager attempted to call police, the man struck the phone out of his hand.

As a result of the police investigation, on January 2, 2021, a 34 year-old Cobourg male turned himself in and was subsequently charged with the following offences: 

  1. Assault contrary to section 266 of the Criminal Code

  2. Intimidation contrary to section 423(1)(a) of the Criminal Code

The accused was released on an undertaking with a future court date.