Anger over loud music leads to charges

North Bay Police have charged a 48 year old city man with assault and mischief under $5000.

Police say the charges relate to an incident last Friday on Hardy St.

Police say the incident was precipitated by a dispute over loud music.

Police say someone was struck in the neck area with a baton and a window leading to the victim’s apartment was broken.

Police say an altercation took place with a friend of the victim with the accused requiring medical treatment.

(photo by station staff)