(NORTH PERTH, ON) – One person has been arrested and charged following an investigation into an aggravated assault with an edged weapon that occurred in the Municipality of North Perth.
Hayden JOHNSON, 21, of Listowel, has been charged with:
– Aggravated Assault
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.
On August 10, 2024, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began investigating an assault that took place in Listowel between 3:15 a.m. and 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Main Street West and Mitchell Road South.
One person was seriously injured and transported to a local hospital.
Police are still seeking any witnesses and/or dash-cam video footage of the incident. If you have any information that may assist investigators, please contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122, Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, or leave a secure web tip at www.P3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.