An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser.  (Photo courtesy of the OPP)An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of the OPP)
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Charges laid in connection with disturbance in Walkerton

OPP have charged a person in connection with a disturbance at a property in Walkerton.

South Bruce OPP were called to a property on Irishwood Lane on Sunday, just before 11:30 p.m.

One person was taken into custody by the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team.

A 30-year old from Brockton has been charged with two counts of assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, assault of a peace officer and mischief over $5,000.

The charges have yet to be proven in court.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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