Crown drops charges against Ontario man who defended himself during violent break-in
Crown prosecutors have dropped charges of serious assault and assault with a weapon against a Lindsay, Ont., man involved in a self-defence incident during a violent break-in last year.
Crown prosecutors have dropped charges of serious assault and assault with a weapon against a Lindsay, Ont., man involved in a self-defence incident during a violent break-in last year.
The decision follows a highly scrutinized case that sparked a national debate over Canada’s restrictive self-defence laws.
