Police Looking For Witnesses To Leamington Assault

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OPP are looking for witnesses  to an assault.

Police say around 11:30pm on September 21st, 2019 they were called to an assault complaint in the 300 block of Mersea Road 5.

Police were advised that several All-Terrain Vehicles  were being driven in a farm field, potentially destroying the crops. The complainant, prior to contacting police had approached the ATV operators and asked them to leave but was unsuccessful.

During this exchange, a person was assaulted requiring hospitalization and a motor vehicle was damaged prior to the group of suspects fleeing the area.

Shortly after, one of the involved ATV’s may also have been involved in a collision with another motor vehicle in the 400 block of Mersea Road 5.

The OPP is asking that anyone with information regarding this incident, or anyone who can help identify the involved suspects, contact them at 519-326-2544.