A 45-year-old Toronto man has been arrested after another man was assaulted with a snake, police say.
·Officers responded to a call for a man threatening people with a python snake in the Dundas Street West and Manning Avenue area shortly before noon on Wednesday.Officers responded to a call for a man threatening people with a python snake in the Dundas Street West and Manning Avenue area shortly before noon on Wednesday.
Police said the man was walking down the street "holding a living python snake" when the second man approached. "There was a physical altercation and the man used the python to attack the victim," police said in a news release on Saturday. Police arrived on the scene and the accused was placed under arrest. He has been charged with assault with a weapon and unnecessary pain/suffering to an animal.Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS .
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