CP NewsAlert: Man accused of assaulting alleged home intruder has charges withdrawn
Written by The Canadian Press on February 26, 2026
A Lindsay, Ont., man accused of assaulting an alleged home intruder last August has had his charges withdrawn.
The Crown says that after reviewing the circumstances of the case and requirements for self-defence under the Criminal Code, there is no longer a reasonable prospect of conviction.
More coming.
The Canadian Press