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Man, 25, arrested after using a compound bow in assault near airport

A man has been arrested after he allegedly used a compound bow in an attempt to injure someone.

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A 25-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after he allegedly used a compound bow in an attempt to injure someone in Eaton on Monday.

At 3.20pm on Monday a 25-year-old man allegedly physically assaulted a 41-year-old man outside a business on Murphy Dr.

Police allege the 25-year-old then attempted to assault the victim with a compound bow, causing no injuries.

The offender was arrested a short time later. He is expected to be charged with recklessly endangering causing serious harm and aggravated assault.

The bow has been seized by police.

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