A man faces assault, arson and mischief charges after an incident at a housing complex in Holstein on Friday morning.

Officers from the OPP responded at about 10:38 a.m. to a call from the Dundalk Fire Department about a suspected arson at the housing complex on Grey Road 109. The information police received indicated that a suspect was still on scene and allegedly in possession of a knife, Grey Bruce OPP said in a news release.

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Due to safety concerns, emergency responders sheltered in place and the complex was placed under lockdown until police arrived, the release said.

It was determined by police that a tenant at the residence had allegedly attempted to gain access to another apartment before setting fire to a bag, causing damage to property. A short time later a

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