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Hamilton man arrested on weapons charge in Kitchener

Waterloo Regional Police Service cruisers behind the Kitchener station. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police say a Hamilton man was arrested on Monday after a weapon was pulled during an argument in Kitchener on Monday.

According to police, officers were called to Fischer-Hallman Road and Ottawa Street South at around 2 p.m. after it had been reported that a man had flashed a weapon.

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Officers say they found a weapon, which turned out to be an airsoft gun, and arrested a man.

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No injuries were reported to police as a result of the incident.

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Police say the Hamilton man is charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

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