A man waving a knife around at the Huntsville Place Mall had shoppers reaching for their cell phones.
Provincial police were called at 5 p.m. Thursday to the King William Street mall after the man began acting in an aggressive manner while holding a weapon.
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Police say no members of the public were injured during the incident.
After witnesses spoke with police, police were able to locate him at a local apartment building.
A 22 year-old Huntsville man was charged with:
- Assault with a weapon
- Weapons dangerous
- Two counts of assaulting a peace officer
- Two counts of breach of probation
The accused was held in custody and will appear in at the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge April 25.
