A Minden man has been charged after a report of a pedestrian struck by an object from a passing vehicle.
The report was brought to Belleville police on Wednesday at around 9:13 p.m.
It was reported to police that an occupant of a vehicle fired projectiles from the vehicle, with one striking a female in the face.
Police say they were able to locate the suspect vehicle a short distance away and conducted a traffic stop.
During the investigation, officers seized two imitation firearms and “simunition” ammunition from the vehicle.
As a result of the investigation, 22-year-old James Deline of Minden, Ontario was arrested and charged with:
- Possess weapon contrary to prohibition order
- Imitation firearm – use while committing offence
- Assault with a weapon
- Possession of imitation weapon for dangerous purpose
He was released on an undertaking with a court date in January.
No serious injuries were reported.
