On, Tuesday March 7th, 2023 at approximately midnight, police were called to investigate a family dispute and allegation of family violence. This investigation revealed a 33-year-old male party had assaulted his child.  

The suspect turned himself into the station the next morning; he was arrested and charged with 3 counts of assault. He was subsequently released on  Form 10 Undertaking.

***The charges in this matter have not been proven in court***

The Smiths Falls Police Service urges anyone with further information regarding this incident, or similar incidents, to contact our service at 613-283-0357. Information may also be provided anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).