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Victoria police arrest Andrew Swanson on warrants for alleged choking assault, obstruction

A member of the public spotted Swanson and called 911 before police came and made the arrest
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Andrew Swanson was arrested Wednesday after he was wanted for an alleged choking assault and for obstructing police. (Black Press Media File Photo)

Victoria police arrested Andrew Swanson Wednesday after he was wanted for an alleged choking assault and for obstructing police.

A member of the public spotted Swanson and called 911 before police came and made the arrest.

Swanson had several outstanding warrants, including two in Victoria and two in Central Saanich.

He was held in custody for court.

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