Suspect Arrested After Downtown Assault

Monday, 9 March 2026 12:23

By Geoff Waterfield

Police say this happened in St. Catharines, it was unprovoked

A man has been arrested after another man was assaulted in St. Catharines in what police say was an unprovoked attack.

Officers were called last night to the Court and St. Paul Street area for reports of an assault with a weapon.

Police say the victim was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries to the head.

Police tracked the suspect to an address on St. Paul Street, and arrested 37-year old Troy Wilson of no fixed address, he was charged with aggravated assault and disguised with intent.

He has a bail hearing today.

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