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Peterborough man arrested after assault with glass, business window smashed

Peterborough police arrested a man after a sign was thrown through a window and a person was assaulted with a piece of glass. Global News Peterborough file

A Peterborough man is facing several charges, including assault with a weapon, after an incident Saturday evening.

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According to the Peterborough Police Service, around 6 p.m., officers were called to a disturbance in the area of Lake Street and George Street South for reports a man had thrown a sign through a window of a business, striking a woman. The man also assaulted a male with a piece of glass.

Officers located the suspect running southbound on George Street being chased by another individual.

Police caught up to the pair and took the suspect into custody.

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A 49-year-old Peterborough man was charged with assault with a weapon, mischief endangering life and mischief over $5,000.

He was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Oct. 20, police said Monday afternoon.

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Police say the victims did not require paramedics, who also attended the scene.

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