Renfrew man charged in serious assault case

By Dani-Elle Dubé

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Renfrew has charged one person in a serious assault case that resulted in one man being treated in hospital from his injuries. 

According to the OPP, on October 27 at about 4:20 p.m., officers and an ambulance responded to a call on Raglan Street South in Renfrew of a report that a person had fallen down the stairs at the location. 

The victim, an 18-year-old man, was transported to hospital by paramedics with serious injuries. 

As a result of an investigation, on November 3, Logan O’Brien, 21, of Renfrew was arrested and charged with:

  • Aggravated assault
  • Obstructing a peace officer
  • Failure to comply with a release order (two counts)

The accused has been remanded in custody until a scheduled appearance at a Pembroke courtroom on November 10. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Renfrew OPP at 1-888-310-1122. 

OPP say they’d particularly like to hear from anyone in the area of 196 Raglan Street who may have surveillance or other videos from 6 p.m. on October 26 to 5 p.m. on October 27. 

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, where you may be eligible to get a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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