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28-year-old man charged after allegedly assaulting 3 youths in Kirkland Lake

OPP allege the man was intoxicated at the time of the incident. Global News file

A 28-year-old man has been charged after allegedly assaulting three youths in Kirkland Lake, Ont., on Saturday, OPP say.

Officers say they responded to a report of numerous people fighting on Government Road West on Saturday.

When police arrived, they found three youths with non-life-threatening injuries, OPP say.

According to officers, further investigation revealed that the victims were confronted and assaulted by an intoxicated adult.

The three victims were treated at a local hospital and released, police say.

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Andrew Neville, 28, of Kirkland Lake, was charged with two counts of assault, one count of assault causing bodily harm, one count of causing a disturbance and one count of public intoxication.

Neville is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Kirkland Lake on Oct. 10.

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