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Charges laid in Kincardine home invasion

South Bruce OPP have charged a 24-year-old man after a home invasion that left the homeowner with injuries.

Police responded to a report of a home invasion along Princes Street in Kincardine around 5:45 a.m. on November 28.

The suspect had already left when police arrived.

Through investigation, OPP say they determined his identity and the man was taken into custody "after a brief struggle with police."

The man from West Perth is now facing charges including assault with a weapon (two counts), break and enter, assaulting a peace officer (two counts) and theft under $5,000.

The accused remains in custody pending the result of their next show cause hearing scheduled for December 8.

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