GO #12-174486 - Assault

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At 2 a.m. police responded to a reported brawl on the street in the 5500 block of Spring Garden Road in Halifax. Upon arrival, the officers located a 22-year-old man on the ground who witnesses stated had been kicked in the head several times. Officers searched the area and located the person responsible for the attack, a 20-year-old Halifax man. The accused was arrested and released from police custody pending his court appearance on Jan 7, 2013 to face charges of assault causing bodily harm. The victim in this matter, a 22-year-old Enfield man  was also charged as a result of this incident for violating conditions of his probation, He remains in police custody at this time and will appear in court following a medical evaluation.