Lanark Highlands man charged after allegedly yelling death threats at hunters, damaging trucks

A Lanark Highlands man is facing charges after yelling threats at hunters in the area damaging vehicles, OPP report.

On Sept. 28, Lanark County OPP responded to multiple calls regarding a male yelling at hunters in the Flower Station area of Lanark Highlands Township. Police say he was “making threats toward the people and their vehicles.”

The suspect fled the area when officers arrived; by then, two trucks parked in the area had sustained damage, police say.

A local 48-year-old male was subsequently located and charged with:

·       Mischief under $5,000 – two counts

·       Uttering Threats to Cause Death or Bodily Harm

The accused was released on an Appearance Notice scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on November 4, 2024.