The North Bay Police Service has arrested and charged a 26-year-old male for multiple weapons offences.

The accused in this incident is Curtis SCRIVER, male, age 26, of North Bay, who is charged with:

• One count of Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
• Two counts of Unauthorized Possession of Weapon
• Three counts of Possession of Firearm or Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order
• One count of Failure to comply with undertaking
• One count of Fail to Comply with Probation Order
• Three counts of Failure to comply with prohibition order

On August 31, 2024, at approximately 5:00 p.m., members of the North Bay Police Service responded to reports of an individual holding a crossbow outside of local businesses in the 300-block of Lakeshore Drive, North Bay. Upon arrival, police located and arrested the accused.

Searches by police resulted in the seizure of:

• A compound crossbow and accompanying ammunition
• A switchblade knife (prohibited weapon)
• Brass knuckles (prohibited weapon)

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing at the North Bay Courthouse.