A man allegedly tried to assault officers in the 1200 block of Wellington Street East in Sault Ste. Marie early Thursday, according to police in the Sault.

He’s also accused of threatening police and not listening to their demands, a release says.

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The man was wanted on a warrant from the Greater Sudbury Police Service.

Kenneth Watts, 35, was charged with assaulting a peace officer, breach of recognizance, resisting a peace officer and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.

He was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

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