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Deseronto, Ont. man facing 2 counts of attempted murder

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A man accused of trying to run over two people is facing attempted murder charges.

According to Lennox and Addington OPP, a driver struck one pedestrian on Prince Street in Deseronto, while another was able to move out of the way before they were struck.

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The person who was hit by the vehicle was seriously injured, OPP say.

Daniel Craley, 54, of Deseronto is charged with two counts each of attempted murder, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and assault with a weapon. He is also charged with failing to stop after an accident and criminal harassment.

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