(Prince Edward County, ON) -On May 03, 2014 at 8:27pm an assault that had occurred on Main St., Picton had been reported to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Prince Edward County detachment.
A dispute between two men had turned violent. One man had punched the other. The victim had suffered minor injuries. No weapons were involved.
Later that night, OPP arrested 36-year old Michael LAIRD of Picton, ON. for Assault contrary to Section 266 of the Criminal Code of Canada.
The accused was released from police custody on a promise to appear and undertaking and is to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice, Picton on June 04, 2014.