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Man bear sprayed during altercation at hotel

By: Staff Writer

Posted: 09/27/2012 11:42 AM

Two men are in police custody following an altercation that involved bear spray early today at the Canad Inns Club Regent Casino Hotel on Regent Avenue West.

Police responded to a fight call at 1:50 a.m. regarding a dispute between two adult males and a third adult male. The two males are alleged to have assaulted the third male with bear spray, police said.

Two suspects face charges of unlawful possession of a weapon, mischief and breach of recognizance.

Police didn't release any information on the victim's condition.

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