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Meaford Youth Facing Multiple Charges After Assault

Staff

opp logo270On November 25, at approximately 9:07 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a report of an assault that had occurred on Berry Street in the Municipality of Meaford.

A Meaford man was assaulted after he had verbally confronted a young male observed breaking into a parked vehicle on Berry Street. The 54-year old victim, who was not injured, followed the youth to a residence nearby and waited for police to arrive.

The 14 year-old accused, who is known to police, was arrested and faces multiple charges, including assault (x2), uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, theft under $5,000 and breach of probation. He is in custody pending an audio bail hearing scheduled for November 29.

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