A London man faces multiple charges after police say officers were assaulted with bear spray.
London police say two men were inside a residence on Downing Crescent when they got into an argument at around 7:30 p.m. on June 1. Police were contacted after they say one of the men was assaulted by the other.
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Once on scene, police allege the suspect took out a can of bear spray and sprayed three officers. Additional officers arrived at the residence, and the suspect was arrested.
A 37-year-old London man is facing one charge each of assault, assault by choking, resisting arrest and three counts of assault of a public officer with a weapon.
The suspect appeared in London court on June 2.
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