OPP arrest a man for improper firearm useage
A resident of Hastings, Municipality of Trent Hills, is facing charges as a result of an incident in Alnwick-Haldimand Township.
On September 17th, 2023 at approximately 12:54 a.m., members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a call where a male was allegedly assaulted with a firearm during what appeared to be a dispute.
Police attended the location and arrested the accused without incident.
As part of their investigation, police located a shotgun that matched the description of the weapon used in the offence.
As a result of the investigation, Brandon ROLLINGS (age 38) of Hastings has been charged with the following offences:
• Assault with a weapon – two counts
• Pointing a firearm – two counts
• Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg on November 15th, 2023.
