US EditionOntario Man Accused of Assaulting Someone for Ice Fishing Too Close: Police
- A 72-year-old man from Ennismore has been charged with assault for allegedly attacking another person while ice fishing too close to him, according to Ontario Provincial Police .
- The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon at Chemong Lake near Peterborough when officers received a report of the assault.
- The complainant stated that the suspect confronted them aggressively before the assault occurred.
- The man from Ennismore was arrested and is scheduled to appear in court next month.
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Ontario man accused of assaulting someone for ice fishing too close, police say
SELWYN TOWNSHIP - Ontario Provincial Police say a 72-year-old man has been charged with assault after he allegedly attacked someone for ice fishing too close to him.
Michael ARMSTRONG – Assault
(SELWYN TOWNSHIP, ON)– The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Chemong Lake for a reported ice-fishing related assault. On Wednesday January 14, 2026, just before 4:00pm, officers from the Peterborough County OPP were dispatched to Chemong Lake in Selwyn Township where an individual reported being assaulted while ice-fishing. The complainant advised that the accused came up to them in an aggre…
Peterborough County OPP - Ennismore Man Charged with Assaulting Angler (Name Released) - Today's Northumberland - Your Source For What's Happening Locally and Beyond
(Today’s Northumberland file photo) The Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to Chemong Lake for a reported ice-fishing related assault. On Wednesday January 14, 2026, just before 4:00pm, officers from the Peterborough County OPP were dispatched to Chemong Lake in Selwyn Township where an individual reported being assaulted while ice-fishing. The complainant advised that the accused came up to the…
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