Handcuffs file photo. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Dave Richie)Handcuffs file photo. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Dave Richie)
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London Man Charged In Fanshawe Attack

Assault charges have been laid against a 34-year-old London man after a college student was attacked with a steel pipe at Fanshawe College's St. Thomas campus.

Three students got into a fight in one of the classrooms at the campus located at 120 Bill Martyn Pkwy. around 11:15am on Friday. St. Thomas police say the altercation ended with one student being hit with a pipe and another taking off before officers arrived.

The student who was hit with the pipe was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injures. He has since been released.

Police arrested a 34-year-old London man in connection to the attack on Monday. He is charged with two counts of assault with a weapon and one count of assault causing bodily harm.

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