Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Man Identified in Weekend Stand-Off


OPP are now confirming the identified of a man involved in an assault and lengthy stand-off with police that occurred Saturday in Fort Frances.

30-year-old Richard Edward Kabatay has been charged with attempted murder and remains in custody at the Fort Frances District Jail.

As B-93 first reported, Kabatay made his first court appearance Monday and will return next Monday.

Police also say the man injured in the assault was stabbed and remain in hospital with serious injuries.