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Police Seek Suspect In Blue Mountains Assault

Police in the Town of the Blue Mountains are investigating after an assault sent a man to hospital with serious head injuries.

The Ontario Provincial Police say on Saturday around 2am, a man was struck by another man and was knocked to the ground in front of Mile High Poutine on Jozo Wilder Blvd.

Police say the 37 year-old man from Ancaster Township suffered serious head injuries and had to be taken to a Toronto-area hospital where he is currently in stable condition.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Blue Mountains OPP at (705)-445-4321 or the Communications Centre at 1–888–310–1122. Those wishing to remain anonymous can also call Call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477).

 

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