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Youth Charged with Assault, Assault with a Weapon

On August 3, 2026, officers with Patrol Services charged a 17-year-old with assault, assault with a weapon, and other offences.

On August 2, 2026, 911 Communicators received a report of an assault involving the accused around 1:00 a.m. on August 1, 2026. An investigation revealed the accused kicked and punched the victim, held a knife to them, and verbally threatened to harm them. The victim, who is also a youth, sustained minor physical injuries. The victim and accused are known to one another.

Around 1:10 a.m. on August 3, 2026, officers located and arrested the accused. The accused is charged with:

  • Assault
  • Assault with a Weapon
  • Uttering Threats to Cause Death or Bodily Harm
  • Failure to Comply with Release Order – Other Than to Attend Court x2
  • Breach of Recognizance x4

The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

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