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21 Charges Laid in Arthur Incident

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A 59 year old is facing 21 charges after an incident in Arthur.

On August 13th at around 6:15pm, Wellington County OPP responded to a report of a disturbance and upon arrival someone was seen operating farm equipment.

The individual drove it towards officers, striking multiple hydro poles and three police cruisers.

The person eventually left the implement and showed signs of impairment.

The 59 year old of Arthur faces multiple charges including five counts of Assaulting an Officer, five counts of Assault with a Weapon, Dangerous Operation and seven counts of Mischief.

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.