One person is facing multiple criminal charges following an intimate partner violence investigation in Quinte West.
Just after 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, members of the Quinte West OPP responded to a report of a dispute at a residence in the municipality.
A female victim had to be taken to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Police identified the suspect, who had left the scene in a vehicle.
After locating and arresting, the male a short time later for assault. During the arrest, officers observed signs of alcohol impairment.
As a result of the investigation a 42-year-old male from Campbellford has been charged with:
- Assault
- Operation while impaired – alcohol
- Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration 80 plus
The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice.
