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Blenheim Man Facing Several Assault Charges

Assault charges have been laid against a Blenheim man.

Police were called to a disturbance on Flemingo Street just after 8 o’clock Monday morning and say the accused had been arguing with two women.

The man allegedly pushed one woman down some stairs and shoved the other up against a wall, then police claim he threw a door at both women.

No serious injuries have been reported.

The 37-year-old man was arrested a short distance away from the home and has been charged with two counts each of assault and assault with a weapon.

He was released from custody with conditions and a date in court on October 31.