(PEMBROKE, ON) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment has charged four people after an assault in downtown Pembroke.
Officers were called to Pembroke Street West around 9:00 p.m. on March 12, 2024, where they located a 25-year-old male with a stab wound and other minor injuries. The victim was transported to hospital for treatment of the non-life-threatening injuries.
As a result of the investigation, four people have been arrested.
Richard ADAMS, age 38 of Laurentian Valley Township has been charged with:
- Assault with a weapon
- Forcible confinement
- Failure to comply with a prohibition order
Meryl MCGIVERN, age 37 of Pembroke has been charged with:
- Assault
- Forcible confinement
- Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
Jaclyn SHAFFER, age 43 of Killaloe has been charged with:
- Assault with a weapon
- Dangerous operation of a vehicle
Jade CHARLEBOIS, age 25 of Laurentian Valley Township has been charged with assault with a weapon.
All four accused have been released and are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on April 15, 2024.
If anyone has information regarding this incident, contact the UOV OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477
