(Photo by OPP West Region Twitter)(Photo by OPP West Region Twitter)
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Assault charge laid in Perth County

A domestic disturbance call has ended with one person being charged in Perth County. 

OPP officers responded to the call on September 10th in the municipality of North Perth. 

Police say one person involved had assaulted the other. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 26-year-old resident of Atwood was arrested and charged with Assault Causing Bodily Harm- Spousal

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

If you, or someone you know, is in need of support, there are local resources available to help. One organization you can contact is Victim Services Bruce Grey Perth at 1-866-376-9852.

If you are in an immediate crisis, dial 9-1-1.

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