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Assault Charge Laid in Wheatley

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A Wheatley man has been arrested following a disturbance over the weekend.

Sunday afternoon, police were called to an Erie Street North property. Investigators say the accused tried to strangle the victim, leaving red marks on their neck.

The 51-year-old suspect has been charged with one count of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm and one count of assault. He was released from custody with a date in court next month.