A Lindsay, Ont., man has been charged with aggravated assault after police say he injured an armed intruder during an early morning break-in at his apartment.
The Kawartha Lakes Police Service (KLPS) says in an Aug. 18 statement that the man was woken up by a home intruder after which a fight broke out where the intruder suffered life-threatening injuries that required him to be airlifted to hospital in Toronto.
Police say they responded to the incident around 3:20 a.m. on Aug. 18 after learning that a fight had broken out. They say a 41-year-old home intruder broke into the apartment in Lindsay, and that he was confronted and beaten with an unspecified weapon by the 44-year-old resident….