KAWARTHA LAKES-A local youth faces multiple weapons related charges after an incident on Elm Tree Road.
On January 4, 2020, officers from the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP responded to a call related to a youth who had allegedly pointed a pellet gun at multiple persons and then used the weapon to damage the vehicle according to police
On arrival at the residence, officers quickly identified a 16 year old suspect who was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
- Armed robbery
- Uttering threats
- Possession of imitation weapon for dangerous purpose
- 2 counts of mischief
- 3 counts of assault with a weapon
- Fail to comply with recognizance
- Fail to comply with undertaking
The youth cannot be identified under the young offenders act.