Police lay numerous charges following incident in Milverton



A recent incident resulted in someone barricading themselves in their Milverton home, leading to multiple charges.

Just after 10 am on November 15, the Perth County OPP responded to a disturbance at a residence on Pacific Avenue in Milverton. A person shuts himself in and refuses to come out. Ultimately, police negotiators coaxed the 31-year-old Perth East man out of the building. The man now faces charges including assault with a weapon, forcible confinement, failure to comply with a release order, failure to comply with a probation order and assaulting a sheriff.

The accused is in police custody pending a bail hearing.

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