NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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On Friday, July 20, 2018 around 5:30 p.m., South Simcoe Police Service officers were called to the Colborne Street and 8th Line area of Bradford regarding a domestic dispute.
The caller told police the dispute involved a man and a woman inside a vehicle.
Officers located the vehicle north of the 8th Line on Professor Day Drive. The driver was a 27-year-old man from Bradford and the passenger was his 19-year-old girlfriend.
Based on information gathered at the scene, the driver was arrested and transported to South Division.
He was charged with assault and released with a future court date and conditions to stay away from the victim.
The victim declined medical aid.
Assault by an intimate partner is a crime. Thank you to the alert citizen that saw something and called police. We take domestic violence very seriously and will help ensure a victim's safety.
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