16 Year Old From Mount Forest Arrested
Source: OPP
Date: Sat Jan 24 07:20:25 MST 2026
On January 21, 2026, at approximately 7:30 p.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of an incident at an address in Mount Forest.
As a result of the investigation, a 16-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code with:
Assault with a weapon
Administer noxious thing
Uttering threats cause death or bodily harm
Failure to comply with Undertaking
The victim did not sustain any injuries.
The accused, whose identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was held in police custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Guelph at a later date.
If you have any information regarding this incident, please call the Wellington OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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