that a man entered the store on Richmond Road and began smashing product on the ground. In a message to CTV News Ottawa, the owner said he also threw a chair at an employee.
"Yesterday, an individual entered our Westboro location and proceeded to damage and demolish a great deal of our stock and equipment. We are very fortunate that nobody was hurt, but staff are certainly shaken up by the event. It was a very unexpected situation," a social media post by the store said.
"We are overwhelmed by the support of the community around us. We are really feeling the love. We are looking forward to putting this unfortunate event behind us. We are OPEN and are very much looking forward to seeing you all at the shop."Police told CTV News Ottawa by email that the man is charged with assault with a weapon, mischief to property and causing a disturbance.
An image shared on Instagram shows damaged product on the floor at Wedel Touch of Europe in Westboro.
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