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A 31-year-old man from Oxford Station faces attempted murder and other charges after a Sunday shooting in North Grenville, Ontario Provincial Police said Thursday.
One person was injured around 11 p.m. Sunday during an assault at a residence in Oxford Station. A short time later several individuals were injured when a shotgun was fired at the vehicle they were in. None of the injuries was life-threatening, an OPP news release said.
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Investigation, by the Grenville County detachment and the Grenville OPP Crime Unit resulted in three arrests.
The 31-year-old man from Oxford Station has been charged with: attempted murder; careless use of a firearm; discharge a firearm in a reckless manner; and unauthorized possession of a firearm.
Following a separate investigation, he has also been charged with sexual assault on a person under 16 and sexual interference.
He was remanded in custody at a bail hearing Thursday and was scheduled to appear again before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brockville on May 30.
Meanwhile, a 33-year-old man from North Grenville was charged with: assault with a weapon; uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm; careless use of a firearm; and unauthorized possession of a weapon.
A 30-year-old woman from Oxford Station was charged with: assault with a weapon; and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.
The latter two were released from custody and were scheduled to appear in court in Brockville on July 12.
Anyone with information about the case was asked to contact Grenville County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Those wanting to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Oxford Station is about an hour’s drive south of Ottawa.
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