Lennox and Addington OPP are seeking assistance from the public following an assault in Deseronto. On the evening of August 7, 2021, a male party was dropped off at the L&A County General Hospital in Napanee with serious injuries that were sustained as the result of an assault. Investigators believe the male, aged 52 years, was attacked by one or more unknown persons in the village of Deseronto. Police feel that this is an isolated incident and there is no immediate threat to public safety. The male remains in hospital with indeterminate injuries.
Police would like hear from any witnesses that may have any information in relation to this occurrence. Anyone with information is asked to call L&A County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000 or you can submit a tip to Crime Stoppers at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
