A Lindsay, Ont., man faces charges after reportedly using pepper spray during a dispute on Tuesday night.
According to the City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service, around 11:25 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance call on William Street North.
Police learned individuals were arguing over allegedly stolen property. During the dispute, a man used pepper spray on the victim, police said.
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One person was arrested in the incident.
Chris Duke, 34, of Lindsay, was charged with assault with a weapon and administering a noxious thing.
He was later released and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay on Oct. 27.
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