Assault Charge Over White River Domestic Dispute

An assault charge has been laid over a White River domestic dispute.

Superior East Ontario Provincial Police say they responded to the incident on Winnipeg Street shortly after 8 o'clock Sunday night, with subsequent investigation leading to the arrest of a White River 24-year-old on a charge of spousal assault with a weapon.

The accused - who will not be identified due to the domestic nature of the incident, to protect the victim - was released from custody with an October court date.