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UPDATE: 31-year-old man charged with assault in Dartmouth

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Police arrested a man for assault with a weapon after officers found an injured man in Dartmouth on Thursday.

Halifax Regional Police found a man in the 0-100 block of Pinecrest Drive with an injury from an edged weapon just before midnight.

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The man was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Shortly after, police said they arrested a man for the assault, and that the men know each other.

The man arrested has been identified as 31-year-old Tyler Phillip Dewolfe.

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He has been charged with assault with a weapon, aggravated assault, possession of a dangerous weapon and breach of probation.

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Dewolfe will appear in Dartmouth provincial court Friday.

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