Guelph police say a 51-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly tried to run his neighbour over with a lawnmower on Wednesday.
Officers were called to a house in the area of Steffler Drive and Ironwood Road at around 8 p.m. for reports of a dispute.
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Police say the suspect was on a small riding lawn mower during the dispute and it’s alleged he repeatedly drove the lawnmower at the victim several times.
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The victim was able to avoid being struck and no injuries were reported, police said.
It’s unclear what the dispute was about but a police spokesperson said it’s a matter that has been going on for quite some time between the two.
The suspect was charged with assault with a weapon and will make a court appearance in September.
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