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Police seized a reproduction handgun following a reported battle in Peterborough, Ont., on Tuesday.
Based on the Peterborough Police Service, round 2:15 p.m., officers responded to a battle at King Edward Park within the space of Princess Road and George Road South.
On arrival, officers realized that there was an ongoing landlord/tenant dispute at a close-by tackle.
Police say a landlord first noticed some suspicious exercise at his property. The owner adopted people to the park gazebo the place suspects threw an merchandise at him and punched him.
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A bystander tried to interrupt up the melee and had their glasses damaged, police report.
Officers situated the 2 suspects — a person and a girl — and situated a black reproduction handgun within the man’s possession.
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A 38-year-old man and 36-year-old lady, each from Otonabee-South Monaghan Township, have been arrested and every charged with assault (two counts for the girl).
The person was additionally charged with possession of a weapon for a harmful objective. The girl was moreover charged with mischief beneath $5,o00.
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Each accused have been launched on an enterprise and are scheduled to seem in court docket in Peterborough on Could 7.
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