Kitchener youth arrested and charged after altercation breaks out at school

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Jun 22, 2022 01:46:00 PM.

A Kitchener youth has been arrested and charged after a physical altercation took place at a school on Tuesday, leaving another youth with serious injuries.

On June 21, regional police received a report of a physical altercation that took place at a school in the area of Ottawa Street North and Midland Drive in Kitchener. The altercation between the two youths broke out just before 1 p.m., and the victim was taken to hospital.

A Kitchener youth has since been charged with causing bodily harm.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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