Officers of the Lennox and Addington OPP have arrested two individuals after responding to a domestic dispute.
This morning just before 9 a.m., officers of the Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a possible domestic dispute on Dundas Street West in greater Napanee. It was reported to police that the suspects were carrying knives. The OPP’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Canine unit attended. When police arrived the suspects had fled the scene. Police searched the building and located the suspects in another unit a short time later. Two individuals were arrested and transported back to the detachment. One of them was assaultive towards police while in police custody.
The investigation remains ongoing.
If you or someone you know is living in or involved in an abusive relationship help is available. Contact Interval House for support, advice or the safety of a shelter at 613-354-1010. Victim Services of Hastings, Prince Edward, Lennox and Addington is also available to provide emotional and practical assistance to people who have experienced domestic violence. They can be reached at 1-866-680-9972. In emergencies call 9-1-1.