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Charges laid after assaults on a youth in Mississippi Mills

Lanark County OPP investigated the case and laid multiple charges against a 56-year-old male

MISSISSIPPI MILLS – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following a report of abuse in Mississippi Mills Township.

Lanark County OPP officers responded to a local school on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, after receiving a complaint about a youth being assaulted in their home.

As a result of the investigation, a 56-year-old male, has been charged with:

  • Uttering threats to cause death or serious bodily harm
  • Assault – four counts

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date.

The name of the accused will not be released to protect the identity of the victim who is a young person.


Source: Ontario Provincial Police News Release.
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