Police: One person charged with attempted murder after a serious assault in South Dundas

Police say one person has been charged with attempted murder after a serious assault at a residence in South Dundas.

Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry OPP say they responded to a home just after 2 a.m. Tuesday.

One person was transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A 31-year-old Morrisburg resident was arrested and charged with attempt to commit murder and two counts of assault a peace officer.

The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Cornwall on Friday.

Investigators say they believe this to be an isolated incident with no signs of a broader threat.

The SD&G OPP Crime Unit is conducting the investigation under the direction of the Criminal Investigation Branch, with assistance from OPP Forensic Identification Services.

Anyone with information in relation to this investigation is urged to call police or Crime Stoppers.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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