Assault charge laid

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Barrie police say a man has been arrested and charged after an alleged assault at a Bayview Drive business.

The police say officers responded to a call on Monday night just after 7 p.m.

The incident reportedly involved a staff member and a drunk customer, and took place outside the business. The staff member “did not sustain any serious injuries and did not require any medical treatment,” according to police, who said other staff members explained to officers what took place.

A 55-year-old Barrie was arrested and charged with assault, is scheduled to appear in court on July 23.

Marco Vigliotti
Marco Vigliotti
Marco Vigliotti is the editor-in-chief of iPolitics. He's been writing about federal politics on-and-off since 2015. In addition to his work with iPolitics, he's a regular guest on CBC Radio. He's worked as a journalist in three different provinces, and previously served as the city editor for the Ottawa Citizen.

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