A Guelph man wielding an axe allegedly damaged another man’s vehicle in a dispute that police say may have arisen from a misunderstanding.
Guelph Police Service were called to a plaza on Eramosa Road early Monday around 1:30 a.m.
Investigators say a man was meeting up with a female acquaintance when another man arrived and started damaging the other man’s vehicle with a hatchet.
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They say the driver’s side window was smashed while the victim was inside the vehicle.
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Investigators say the accused is the husband of the woman and that the incident may have been the result of a misunderstanding.
No one was hurt but the man was later arrested. The 36-year-old is facing a number of charges including mischief, assault with a weapon, and uttering threats.
He was held for a bail hearing.
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