Randolph TAYLOR Assault With Weapon

(VERONA, ON) On August 8, 2024, at approximately 9:30 pm, members of the Frontenac Detachment (OPP) investigated an incident involving a property dispute on Levesque Road, in South Frontenac Township. A person had gone to the property to check on their possessions, when a male drove past the location. An argument ensued and the male demanded the person leave, and not come back. The male, while still in the vehicle, pointed a firearm at the person and threatened to harm them if they returned. No injuries were sustained.

A search warrant was completed with the assistance of the Frontenac Crime Unit (OPP), and The Tactics and Rescue Unit (OPP) for a residence in the Bellrock area. The firearm was located and seized as a result of the warrant for the residence.

Randolph TAYLOR, age 62, of South Frontenac Township was charged with:

–      Uttering Threats – Cause Death or Serious Bodily Harm (2 counts).

–      Pointing a Firearm.

–      Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm.

–      Assault.

–      Assault with a Weapon.

As a result of the investigation, the male was arrested and held for a bail hearing in the City of Kingston at the Ontario Court of Justice on August 10,2024.

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