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Guelph man faces assault charges after incident during rec hockey game: police

Guelph police said they believe two women broke into a storage shed in an underground parking garage last month and stole several items, including a box of cheques.
Guelph police said they believe two women broke into a storage shed in an underground parking garage last month and stole several items, including a box of cheques. Ken Hashizume/CJOY

A Guelph man is facing assault charges following an incident at a hockey game last month.

Guelph police were notified about an incident that took place during a rec hockey game at the Sleeman Centre on March 5.

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Investigators say one hockey player received several punches to the head and face resulting in damage to his teeth and gums which required dental work.

They say the player was also struck in the back of the head and pulled to the ice.

Police arrested and charged a 31-year-old man this past Monday.

He will appear in Guelph court on May 19.

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