A Hamilton man is facing multiple charges following an incident early Sunday in which a handgun was brandished and three people were injured at a Mountain restaurant.
Investigators say the “disturbance” happened at an eatery in the area of Upper Gage and Fennell Avenue East, where three people were found injured and subsequently sent to hospital.
The suspect was located and arrested not far from the scene, according to a police spokesperson.
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During an investigation officers would locate and seize a loaded firearm.
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“No firearm was discharged on scene. The injuries were not from firearm,” const. Indy Bharaj told Global News.
The 26-year-old accused is facing four charges including unauthorized possession of a firearm and assault.
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