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Hamilton man arrested following BB gun incident

A BB gun incident in Hamilton has led to several charges against a 28-year-old man. File / Global News

A 28-year-old Hamilton man has been arrested after an incident involving a BB gun.

Around 4 p.m. Tuesday, Hamilton Police received a gun call in the Cannon Street and Victoria Avenue area. Police say an altercation between two men resulted in one man allegedly pointing a possible firearm at the other.

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Officers located two victims, a man and woman who received a minor injury to her face.

The suspect was believed to be in a nearby home, where police seized several items including a BB gun and ammunition.

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The accused is now facing charges of assault with a weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, and uttering threats.

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