Windsor police cruiser, March 2018. (Photo by Maureen Revait) Windsor police cruiser, March 2018. (Photo by Maureen Revait)
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Man arrested following attack with metal pipe

Windsor police have arrested a 20-year-old man following an assault in the Glengarry area.

Officers were called to the area at around 9 p.m. on Tuesday on a report of a violent assault. They found a man with lacerations to the head, arm, and leg. Police learned that the victim was in an apartment when he was attacked by another man with a metal pipe.

Officers found the suspect as he tried to flee the building and arrested him. A taser, as well as small quantities of crystal methamphetamine and fentanyl, were found on him.

He is charged with assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, possession of a prohibited weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, possession of a Schedule I substance, obstructing an officer, and two counts of failure to comply with a release order.

The charges have not been proven in court.

There was no word on the victim's condition.

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