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Knife pulled on staff in downtown Guelph: police

Guelph police say the woman was banned from the store after a confrontation on Monday that saw another woman assaulted. Officers found and arrested the accused nearby.
Guelph police say the woman was banned from the store after a confrontation on Monday that saw another woman assaulted. Officers found and arrested the accused nearby. Scott Tracey/Guelph Police Service

Guelph police say charges have been laid after a knife was pulled on staff at a downtown business.

Around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, police were called to a business on Quebec and Wyndham Streets after a woman reportedly waved a knife in the air while threatening staff.

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Police said the woman was found and arrested following a brief struggle.

Officers found a knife in the front pocket of her hoodie.

The woman was banned from the store after a confrontation on Monday, where a woman was reportedly punched in the breast.

A 36-year-old woman from Guelph was held for a bail hearing on Wednesday.

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