Firearm and assault charges laid after weekend incident in Mississippi Mills

A 25-year-old man is facing multiple charges following an intimate partner violence investigation in Mississippi Mills.

Lanark County OPP responded to the incident just before 3:45 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

The accused was arrested and charged with two counts of assault causing bodily harm, four counts of assault, two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and careless storage of a firearm.

He was held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on May 20.

Police are not releasing the name of the accused in order to protect the identity of the victim.