Assault with a Weapon - 200 block First Ave. S

A teen is facing a number of weapons-related offences following an assault at a shopping centre, yesterday evening. At approximately 7:10 p.m., December 19, 2023, Patrol officers responded to a shopping centre in the 200 block of First Avenue South for a reported assault. Upon arrival, Police located the victim, a loss prevention officer (LPO), suffering from minor injuries caused by a knife. Officers learned that a group of people entered a store and the LPO recognized one of them who