(TOWN OF PENETANGUISHENE, ON) – On June 22, 2015 at 5:47 p.m. members of the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Simcoe County Paramedics responded to a call of an assault in the driveway of a residence in the town of Penetanguishene.
Two males attended a residence in Penetanguishene and confronted a male victim before assaulting him in his driveway. The two male suspects fled the scene following the assault. The male victim was transported to a local hospital where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries and released.
Investigation led to two suspects being arrested. Fred GRIGG (age 38) of Tiny Township has been charged with:
– Aggravated Assault sec 268 of the Criminal Code of Canada
– Assault with a Weapon sec 267(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada
The accused is to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice July 30, 2015 in Midland, ON.
John MONSMA (age 34) of Penetanguishene ON, has been charged with:
– Aggravated Assault sec 268 of the Criminal Code of Canada
– Assault with a Weapon sec 267(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada
– Uttering Threats sec 264.1(1)(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada
The accused has been held for a bail hearing June 23, 2015 in Barrie ON.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact the OPP at (705) 526-3761 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com or if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.00.