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Charges laid after incident in Londesborough on Sunday

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An OPP officer is seen in Londesborough, Ont. during an investigation on June 4, 2023. (Source: Darrell Bergsma)

Charges have been laid after an incident that closed a section of Highway 4 through Londesborough, north east of Clinton, on Sunday.

OPP responded to the village around 12:15 p.m. for a call about a man holding a knife and damaging property.

Officers secured the area for public safety and traffic was diverted around the area to allow police to safely deal with the involved person.

A 49-year-old man from Central Huron was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon and mischief under $5,000.