(MOOSONEE, ON) – On December 6, 2016 at 8:22 pm, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Moosonee were dispatched to a disturbance in the area of First Street and Ferguson Road in Moosonee.
When the OPP arrived they removed the suspect who was causing a disturbance from the area. While in the process of removing the suspect, a second intoxicated male began causing a disturbance by shouting and swearing in the public place. Police advised the second male that he was under arrest for causing a disturbance and began affecting the arrest. The male resisted and in the process assaulted a Police officer.
As a result of the investigation, Sydney GOODWIN, 44 years of age from Moosonee was charged with;
Causing a Disturbance, contrary to section 175(1)(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada (CC)
Assaulting a Peace Officer, contrary to section 270(1)(a) of the CC
Resisting a Peace Officer, contrary to section 129(a) of the CC
The accused was held pending a bail hearing.
