Nanaimo student faces charge after allegedly discharging bear spray at another student

A student at Wellington Secondary School has been charged with assault with a weapon after allegedly discharging bear spray at another student on school grounds.
Reserve Const. Gary O’Brien, a spokesman for Nanaimo RCMP, said the incident took place at approximately noon on Wednesday, Oct. 14, and the student that was sprayed did not require medical assistance.
The student who is alleged to have sprayed him will have a court date pending to answer to the change.
“Both youths are 15-y