Man Charged with Assault and Explosives Possession in Niagara Falls

Wednesday, 16 October 2019 14:00

By Marcie Culbert

The NRP had to call in the bomb squad, after responding to disturbance in Niagara Falls. Officers found two suspicious devices at a home in the Drummond Road and Barker Street area Monday night.

Police secured the home and a 34-year-old man was arrested in relation to domestic violence investigation.

Officials were able to execute a search warrant today and they found no additional safety risks.

The man has been charged with assault, possession of a prohibited weapon and unlawful possession of explosives.

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Man Charged with Assault and Explosives Possession in Niagara Falls

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