Primary Response Unit investigation leads to multiple charges

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A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit investigation has resulted in multiple charges.

Officers were dispatched to a business in the Fort William Road area on September 18, 2026, in response to a report of an assault.

The suspect had left the scene prior to officers' arrival.

A search of the area led to a suspect being located and arrested in the Isabella Street area.

A search of the suspect led to the seizure of an edged weapon.

As a result of the investigation, a 15-year-old is facing the following charges:

·        Assault (two counts)

·        Assault with a weapon

·        Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

·        Carrying concealed weapon

·        Failure to comply with release order

The accused was remanded into custody following their first court appearance.

The identity of the accused cannot be released in accordance with the Youth Criminal Justice Act.