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A 24-year-old has been charged with weapons offences after a man waved a replica handgun in an establishment on Hazeldean Road early Sunday.

Police responded to a call around 1:45 a.m. to find a man brandishing a replica handgun in an establishment in the 400 block of Hazeldean, according to a media release from the Guns & Gangs unit. The man was arrested without incident, and police found a replica Glock handgun in the waist of his pants.

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Matthew Mutter, 24, of Ottawa, was charged with pointing a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, assault with weapon and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. He is to appear in court Monday morning.

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