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Assault Charges Laid Following Incident in Niagara Falls

One person received minor injuries during an assault in Niagara Falls.

One person is facing charges following an assault in Niagara Falls. 

Around 8 PM on Monday night, police were called to a home near Ontario Avenue and Seneca Street. 

Investigators say the victim was leaving the home of an acquaintance when the suspect used a weapon to corner the victim. 

The victim sustained minor lacerations to the face. 

After a short period, the victim was allowed to leave, and was threatened by the suspect, who was holding what was believed to be a firearm. 

A search warrant was conducted on the home, and police determined the weapon to be a pistol style pellet gun. 

28 year old Sandro Tomazinic is facing numerous charges, including Assault with a Weapon, Uttering Threats and Robbery. 

He is due in court on Friday. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, extension #1022200.

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