Repeat Offender Sends One To Hospital With Serious Injuries #3Strikes
Source: OPP
Date: Mon Apr 28 05:57:02 MST 2025

On Monday, April 14, 2025, just before 7:00 p.m., officers with the Central Hastings Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to an assault on Wellington Street.
When they arrived at the scene, officers located a seriously injured male who was transported to hospital by Hastings-Quinte Paramedics.
On Friday, April 25, 2025, members of the OPP Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) squad arrested the wanted male without incident at a residence in Tweed.
Samuel KOCH, age 44 of Centre Hastings, is charged with:
Aggravated assault
Uttering threats to cause death of bodily harm two counts
Theft
Failing to comply with a probation order
The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on Monday, April 28, 2025.