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Guelph man arrested in indecent act investigation

Guelph police have arrested a 26-year-old man. Matt Carty / Global Guelph

Guelph police say a 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an indecent act investigation from last month.

Four young girls were approached by a man on the afternoon of Feb. 19 near a footbridge at Arthur and Norwich streets.

Police said the man had his hands down his pants while telling the girls they were pretty.

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On Monday, police announced a suspect was arrested over the weekend at a home on York Road.

He has been charged with committing an indecent act and will appear in court on June 11. The man was not identified by Guelph police.

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