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Gravenhurst man facing weapons charges after 'dispute' at bar

The 41-year-old allegedly threatened another person after a dispute erupted, say police
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A Gravenhurst man is facing multiple charges after a dispute over the weekend.

On July 6 at 7:30 p.m., officers with the Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police responded to the report of a dispute at a local licensed establishment that ultimately escalated to a situation where threats were made, police say.

Officers found the accused close by and investigated the nature of the threats, according to a news release from the Bracebridge OPP.

As a result, Dwayne Clodd, 41, has been charged with:

  • assault with a weapon CC 267(a)
  • uttering threats to cause death CC 264.1(1)(a)
  • firearm - use while committing offence CC 85(1)(a)
  • possession of imitation weapon for dangerous purpose CC 88

The accused was held in custody and will appear in court in Bracebridge for a bail hearing today.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Bracebridge OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Information can also be submitted using the submit a tip option on the Crime Stoppers website.