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Police looking for witnesses after two people injured in assault in downtown Lindsay

Pamela Vanmeer
By Pamela Vanmeer

KAWARTHA LAKES-Two people were taken to hospital following an assault in Lindsay last night.

The Kawartha Lakes Police Service is investigating the alleged assault that occurred on Victoria Avenue South, at Kent Street West in Lindsay on June 10, 2020.  Police say at approximately 10:00PM, a man parked his vehicle on the street while he waited to pick up a family member.  As he waited, the man was approached by a group of six to seven teenage males.  A confrontation erupted between the man and the group, and the man was assaulted.  The man’s family member arrived during the assault and attempted to intervene, but she was also assaulted.

The two victims were taken to hospital for treatment of their minor injuries.

The Kawartha Lakes Police Service is asking that anyone who may have information about the incident to contact them at 705.324.5252.  Or if you wish to provide your information anonymously you can do so through Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS (8477) or at www.kh.crimestoppersweb.com.

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Pamela Vanmeerhttps://www.kawartha411.ca/
Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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