Cobourg man charged with forcible confinement, assault

A Cobourg, Ont., man faces forcible confinement and other charges following an investigation.

The Cobourg Police Service says officers launched an initial investigation into a report of an assault and uttering threats.

Police say the investigation led to an arrest warrant being issued.

On Sunday, officers located and arrested the suspect. A 38-year-old man from Cobourg was charged with forcible confinement, uttering threats, assault and failure to attend court.

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He was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court in Cobourg on Sept. 27, police said.

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