A Peterborough man is facing a weapons charge following an incident involving a pellet gun early Saturday.
Peterborough Police Service said around 2:30 a.m., officers responded to reports a man had been shot in the face with a pellet gun during a dispute at a residence in the area of Charlotte and Bethune streets.
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The victim was not seriously injured, police said.
A suspect was found nearby and he was taken into custody. A pellet gun was seized at the residence.
A 29-year-old Peterborough man was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon.
He was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court on June 13, police said Tuesday.
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