North Bay doctor accused of assaulting patient, threatening another
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A North Bay doctor is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a patient with a weapon and threatening another person at the hospital, police say.
A North Bay doctor is facing charges after allegedly assaulting a patient with a weapon and threatening another person at the hospital, police say.
The 45-year-old man was arrested Monday after turning himself into at police headquarters, North Bay Police Service said in a news release Tuesday.
The alleged incident happened Thursday and the criminal investigations unit has concluded its investigation, police said.
He has been charged with assault with a weapon and uttering threats.
"The accused was released on an undertaking with a future court date," police said.
His name has not been provided in order to protect the identity of the victims, police spokesperson Merv Shantz told CTVNewsNorthernOntario.ca in an email.
CTV News has reached out to North Bay Regional Health Centre for comment and is awaiting a reply.
