The London Police Service has laid charges after a man allegedly tried to remove a 3-year-old girl from a vehicle in a parking lot and assaulted a woman as she intervened.
The incident happened at roughly 7:30 p.m. on Monday in a parking lot in the area of Dundas Street and Adelaide Street when the woman and child were both inside the parked vehicle.
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Police report that the man tried to get the child out of the vehicle and then assaulted a woman who stopped him from taking the child.
She suffered minor injuries while the child was not hurt.
The man fled the scene but was arrested a short time later.
Kyle Williams, 26, of London, Ont. is facing charges of resisting arrest, attempt to commit an indictable offence, and two counts of assault.
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