South Bruce OPP have charged a teen for allegedly assaulting one other youth with a weapon on a faculty bus.
Police responded to a report of an altercation on a bus in Arran-Elderslie on November 20 round 4:45 p.m.
In line with OPP, witnesses stated the accused brandished an edged weapon and used racial slurs in the direction of the sufferer.
Because of the investigation, police arrested and charged a 17-year-old with assault, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon, uttering threats, intimidation and public incitement of hatred.
The suspect’s id is protected below the Youth Legal Justice Act.
OPP is asking anybody with info to contact them at 1-888-310-1122. Those who want to stay nameless can name Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a safe web-tip at www.cstip.ca.
