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UPDATE: Charges laid following weekend incident

Multiple charges have been laid against an East Huron man after an incident in the Village of Brussels over the weekend.

On Saturday, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported that one person had been arrested during an investigation on Turnberry Street between Queen Street and CN Road.

The road was closed for several hours and police asked motorists and residents to avoid the area as a safety precaution.

On Wednesday, police reported that a 44-year-old man has been charged with:

• Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose

• Uttering Threats - Damage or Injure Animal

• Imitation Firearm - Use while Committing Offence

• Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order

The man remains in custody following a court appearance.

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