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Police hold alleged axe attacker after south-end incident

The two parties to the alleged assault know each other, say police
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GUELPH POLICE SERVICE

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Male attacked with an axe

On March, 16, 2016, at 10 p.m., an altercation ensued at a south end residence between two parties known to each other.  

As a result of this altercation, the accused a 42-year-old Guelph male struck the victim, a 29-year-old Guelph male, with an axe causing serious but, non- life threatening injuries. 

The victim was transported to the GGH for treatment.

The accused is charged with aggravated assault, assault with weapon and weapons dangerous.  

He was held for a bail hearing.

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