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Woman arrested after officer assaulted at concert
WINNIPEG — A Toronto woman was arrested after a Winnipeg police officer was allegedly assaulted at the AC/DC concert Saturday night, police say.
The 29-year-old woman was removed from the rock concert for "disruptive behaviour" around 10:30 p.m., police spokesman Const. Jason Michalyshen said.
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While being escorted out, she allegedly assaulted the officer. Alcohol was a factor in the incident, Michalyshen said.
The woman faces two counts of assaulting a police officer was detained at the provincial remand centre.
Michalyshen also said that noise complaints about the concert appeared to be down.
"More people were aware and did a better job of preparing for the concert," he said.
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