St. Thomas police say a 64-year-old man is facing charges following a reported disturbance at a business in the city.
Officers say they were called to an establishment on Talbot Street just after 12 p.m. Saturday following reports of a man threatening staff with a hatchet.
Police say the man fled the scene before they arrived but add that officers found him nearby.
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When he was arrested, police say the man still had the hatchet.
The man is now facing several charges, including assault with a weapon and uttering threats to cause death.
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