(TEMISKAMING, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person in connection with an on-going investigation in Temiskaming.
Awad KHAN, 23 years-old, of Hamilton has been arrested and charged with 16 Criminal Code offences:
- Attempt to commit murder using firearm
- Assault with a weapon
- Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
- Resist peace officer
- Discharge firearm with intent
- Assault peace officer
- Firearm – use while committing offence
- Flight from peace officer
- Occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was a firearm
- Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammo
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Pointing a firearm
- Escape lawful custody
- Discharge a firearm into or at a place in a reckless manner
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Dangerous operation
He remains in custody, pending his next court appearance on March 12, 2024.