A Peterborough man is facing charges including criminal harassment after a domestic incident Sunday afternoon.
According to the Peterborough Police Service, around noon police were called to a home on Parkhill Road West about a man who had allegedly broken into a residence.
Police learned the accused and a female victim were arguing when the man allegedly made threats and left the scene before officers arrived.
A few hours later, police received another call that the man had returned to the same residence. Officers found the suspect a short distance from the home.
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As a result of the investigation, a 30-year-old man was charged with criminal harassment and breaking and entering a house with intent to commit an indictable offence.
Police say that during the arrest, officers found a metal-plated wooden club on the accused. He was additionally charged with carrying a concealed weapon.
The man was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Monday, police said.
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The name of the accused was not released to protect the identity of the victim.
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