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Cambridge man arrested after weapon accidentally fired: police

Cambridge police have charged a 27-year-old man after police say a weapon accidentally discharged. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

One man was arrested after a shot was heard in an apartment building in Cambridge on Friday night, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

Police say officers were called to a building on Beck Street at around 7:45 p.m.

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After an investigation, police say they believe the weapon was accidentally discharged.

A 27-year-old Cambridge man is facing several charges, including reckless discharge of a firearm, unsafe storage of a firearm, possession of weapons for a dangerous purpose and unauthorized possession of a prohibited device.

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