Niagara Falls Man Facing Assault, Weapon Charges

Friday, 8 July 2022 at 11:43

By Linda Morgan

Victim suffered laceration on his head.

One person has been arrested following an assault in Niagara Falls.

Yesterday, Niagara Regional Police were called to a home near Bridge Street and Homewood Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers found a man with a large laceration to the top of his head.

Detectives say the victim was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital.

Further investigation revealed a firearm was involved, and a search warrant was conducted.

Police seized ammunition and a sawed-off pump action shotgun.

Facing assault and weapon charges is 37 year old Layton Stevens of Niagara Falls.

Anyone with information is asked to call Niagara Regional Police at 905-688-4111, option #3, extension #1009494.

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