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Police lay charges in downtown Timmins incident

29-year-old was breaching court-imposed conditions, says police
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The Timmins Police Station on Spruce Street South.

The charges laid by Timmins Police after an incident that saw a section of downtown Timmins cordoned off have been released. 

One of the people involved in an incident near Second Avenue and Cedar Street yesterday morning (May 30) was breaching court-imposed conditions, said Timmins Police. 

Police previously said that they responded to an incident where there was an allegation of a weapon being involved. For public safety, a section of downtown was temporarily cordoned off by police for an investigation. 

SEE: Man in custody after early-morning incident downtown

A 29-year-old man from Timmins is charged with two counts of failing to comply with a release order, two counts of failing to comply with a probation order, operating a motor vehicle while prohibited and seven counts of driving while under suspension.

The accused is in police custody waiting for a bail hearing today.

None of the charges have been tested in court.