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An altercation between two people who had weapons has led to charges.

Officers were sent to Amelia Street West on Friday afternoon in response to a report of a weapons incident.

An investigation determined that two people were fighting and weapons were shown during the incident.

One of the individuals had what appeared to be a gun.

When officers got on the scene, they were able to locate and arrest the suspects.

As a result, a 36-year-old has been charged with the following:

• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
• Assault with a weapon
• Pointing a firearm
• Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to a prohibition order.

A 44-year-old has also been charged with the following:

• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
• Assault with a weapon
• Failure to comply with a probation order.

Both of the accused remain in custody with future court dates.