Police say a Guelph man bit an officer in the leg after an arrest on Wednesday.
The incident arose after a man in a store was reported to be yelling at staff and throwing things around.
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Officers found the man with two steel pipes, one in each hand, and ordered him to drop them before his arrest.
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Police allege that while the man was sitting on the ground in handcuffs, he lunged forward and bit an officer in the upper thigh.
A 60-year-old man is due in court on Thursday.
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