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Two charged after Richmond Co. assault

RCMP in Richmond Co. have charged two men after an assault in Loch Lomond.

Police say officers responded to a residence at 2:36 a.m. Saturday.

They say they found a man inside who told them two men he knew had kicked in his door and threatened to kill him, attacked him, kicking and punching him, then fled in a vehicle.

Police say they found both men at a residence nearby and arrested them.

RCMP say they have charged 58-year-old Daniel James McMullin, of Loch Lomond, and 37-year-old Kyle Sparrow, of New Waterford, with Assault, Uttering Threats to Kill, Break and Enter to a Residence, and McMullin faces additional charges of Possession of a Prohibited Weapon and Unsafe Storage of a Firearm, for a firearm found in the home which is not believed to have been used in the attack.

Police say both men have been released from custody on conditions and are scheduled to appear in Port Hawkesbury Provincial Court June 28.

  • Kelly MacMillan lives in Port Hawkesbury with her husband and son. She has been part of the team at 101.5 The Hawk for more than 25 years, sharing stories from around the region. You can join her weekdays from 10am until 2pm.

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