Home invasion in Sturgeon Falls leads to charges

Three men are facing charges after a home invasion in Sturgeon Falls this morning (Thursday).

West Nipissing Police say they were called around 4 am after a John Street resident was attacked in his home.

He was allegedly threatened with a gun, with demands then made for drugs and money.

Police say when he didn’t comply he was assaulted.

The suspects then fled with one arrested near the scene.

The search then continued for the two others, who were arrested before 9 am.

The victim suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries and was taken to West Nipissing General Hospital.

No names have been released.

West Nipissing Police are thanking OPP for their assistance.