Charges laid after man, 40, seriously wounded in hunting incident

Ontario Provincial Police POSTMEDIA
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A 35-year-old Madawaska Valley man has been charged after a man was seriously wounded in a hunting-related incident on Tuesday.

Police were called to a remote site on Siberia Road, south of Algonquin Provincial Park, at about 3:25 p.m.

The 40-year-old man was transported to hospital and was listed in serious condition on Thursday.

A Madawaska man was later arrested and charged with careless use of a firearm and possession of a weapon and ammunition contrary to a prohibition order.

He is due to appear in court in Killaloe on Nov. 13.

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