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Kingston man arrested following violent attack with pipe: police

A Kingston man is facing charges after an alleged violent attack using a three-foot-long pipe.
A Kingston man is facing charges after an alleged violent attack using a three-foot-long pipe. Global News File

A 29-year-old man is facing charges in connection to an attack of a man with a weapon in Kingston’s downtown.

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Early Monday morning, around 2 a.m., police say a man kicked down the front door of a downtown apartment. According to police, the suspect was upset with the man who owned the apartment for consoling his spouse after an alleged domestic assault between the couple a few days earlier.

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Police say the angered man hit the other with a three-foot-long pipe multiple times before finally leaving the apartment.

The apartment owner suffered minor injuries.

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Kingston police arrested the suspect later Monday evening at his downtown home and charged him with assault with a weapon, break and enter, and two counts breach probation.

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