A North Bay man is looking at five counts each of domestic assault and assault with a weapon after a domestic assault investigation in the city.
Police were told on Monday that a woman was concerned for her safety after a relationship ended.
While investigating the case, police learned that the woman was the victim of assaultive-type behaviour over a six month period.
On Wednesday police arrested a 24-year-old man.
In addition to the assault-related offences, the man is charged with uttering threats and two counts of mischief.
Police are not releasing his name in order to protect the woman’s identity.
The case has police repeating information for victims of domestic violence to call 911.
Police add if you’re not ready to talk to them about your situation just yet, you can reach out to Victim Services of Nipissing District.
The agency provides victims with emotional and practical support at no charge.
The agency can be reached at 472-2649 or online at www.vsnd.ca