DRYDEN – On Sunday, October 15, 2017, at approximately 2300 hours Dryden Police were called to a residence located on the 100 Block of Clearwater Crescent after receiving a report of a male suspect attempting to gain entrance to a residence with a knife/machete.
Dryden Police located the suspect who refused to relinquish the weapon and challenged police. Following a physical confrontation, police were able to secure the knife/machete and take the suspect into custody.
The 34-year-old male from Dryden was charged with:
- Failure to Comply with Probation Order x 2;
- Break, Enter dwelling – commit indictable offence;
- Mischief Under $ 5, 000.00;
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose;
- Assault a Peace Officer with a weapon x 2;
- and Assault with a Weapon.
None of the charges have been proven in court.