TIMMINS - A suspended TPS
officer faces an assault charge following a domestic dispute.
During the morning of Nov. 17,
Timmins Police officers responded to a call regarding a domestic incident.
Reports indicated that a
physical altercation had occurred between the suspect and his partner during a
verbal dispute.
The suspect, a Timmins Police
officer, was arrested and charged with assault in relation to this incident.
At the time of the arrest, the
officer was under suspension in relation to previous criminal charges.
The officer was released on a
promise to appear in court. The court date is scheduled for Dec. 23.
The name of the officer cannot
released released by police to avoid identifying the victim.
