Bar brawl breaks out after arm wrestling contest
The Canadian Press
Posted: Feb 2, 2013 2:19 PM AT
Last Updated: Feb 3, 2013 10:31 AM AT
Police in Prince Edward Island's capital say they're investigating after a large brawl erupted at a local eatery on Thursday.
The Charlottetown Police Service said officers were called to a restaurant on Kent Street around 11 p.m.
They say a brawl had broken out following an arm wrestling contest.
Police said a 37-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
They said a 19-year-old man was arrested.
The investigating is ongoing.
© The Canadian Press, 2013
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