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Second arrest made in relation to Oct. 30 assault

Police say the accused attempted to hit the victim with a vehicle
2017-04-28 Sault Police Patch DMH-1
File photo. Donna Hopper/SooToday

A second person has been charged in relation to an assault incident that occurred on Oct. 30.

Police say that following an argument, the victim was kicked out of a vehicle and 25-year-old Brandon Wabigwan attempted to strike the victim with the vehicle.

The incident was reported to police on Nov. 11 and 29-year-old Nicholas Hnakiuk was arrested later that day.

Wabigwan was located and arrested yesterday, and charged with:
    •    Assault
    •    Assault with a weapon
    •    Theft under $5,000

He is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 16.