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West Grey man arrested after police find elderly man covered in blood

A West Grey man is facing several charges after police arrived at a residence to find an elderly man covered in blood.

The incident happened Tuesday at a residence on Concession 2 in former Glenelg Township of West Grey after police received a 911 call.

Police say they arrived to find an injured 70-year-old man. His injuries were treated at the scene and are not considered life-threatening.

Officers arrested a 38-year-old man from West Grey at the scene. He faces several charges, including assault with a weapon and two counts of mischief.

The accused has been transported to police headquarters where he is being held pending a bail hearing.

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