YOUTH FACING CHARGES FOLLOWING INCIDENT IN MOUNT FOREST
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(WELLINGTON NORTH TOWNSHIP, ON) - A youth has been charged following an incident in Mount Forest.
On May 8, 2026, at approximately 8:00 pm, a member of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the report of altercation at an address in Mount Forest.
As a result of the investigation, a 17-year-old from Mount Forest, is charged under the Criminal Code with:
- Assault causing bodily harm
- Uttering threats - cause death or bodily harm
The victim attended a local hospital with minor injuries.
The accused, whose identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was released from police custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Guelph at a later date.