A Huntsville man who “tagged” a furniture truck added to a growing criminal record in court recently.
Scott Purves, 43, pled guilty in a Bracebridge court recently to mischief, breaching probation, assault, threatening bodily harm, and possession of pepper spray and a switchblade.
Court heard that on September 3, 2024, police received a call regarding a man who had “graffiti tagged” a furniture van in Huntsville. Purves was found nearby and arrested for mischief.
On March 31, 2025 police were called to a suspicious person at the Shoppers Drug Mart in Huntsville. Officers attended and spoke with Purves, who was wanted on an outstanding warrant and found pepper spray and an illegal switchblade.
Pruves also pleaded guilty to assault and threatening to cause bodily harm.
Court heard Purves has a criminal record.
He was sentenced to time served, noted as 89 days, and placed on 12 months’ probation.
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