A man is facing several criminal charges in connection with multiple violent incidents in Bridgewater, N.S.
Bridgewater Police Services says Joseph Christopher McGregor was arrested on Monday with the assistance of a canine unit.
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Police say McGregor was wanted in connection with the assault of a woman known to him.
McGregor was not located after the assault, according to police, and a search warrant was obtained for his arrest.
Officers located McGregor in the Glen Allen subdivision, and he sustained minor injuries while resisting arrest at the Eastside Plaza.
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McGregor is facing two counts of uttering threats, one count of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, assault and resisting arrest in connection with three separate incidents.
He has appeared in court to face the charges.
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