Brantford man arrested following alleged threat involving a weapon

Police have arrested a 31-year-old Brantford man after an alleged threat of assault involving a weapon.

At approximately 4:20 a.m. March 27, officers arrived on scene – leading to an interaction with police.

Brantford police did not provide more details on the interaction.

The man was taken into custody and stands charged with the following offences:

• Carrying a concealed weapon
• Failure to comply
• Failure to attend
• Possession contrary to order

Authorities say no officers or members of the public were injured as a result of the incident.

Due to the nature of the interaction, Brantford police notified the province’s Special Investigations Unit, which has invoked its mandate.

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