Man, 51, charged for allegedly threatening neighbour with a weapon

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Barrie, Ont. — A Southgate man faces multiple charges for allegedly threatening someone with an electroshock weapon, similar to a taser.

Police say no one was injured in the incident between apartment tenants.

Grey Bruce OPP charged the 51-year-old accused with assault with a weapon, possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose, uttering threats to cause bodily harm, and failing to comply with a release order.

He will answer to the charges in court at a future date.