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Teen charged with mischief after Wende Street disturbance

Police say he was also in breach of previous release order conditions
2017-11-03 Timmins Police Building MH
The Timmins Police Service building downtown Timmins. Maija Hoggett/TimminsToday

NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service arrested a Timmins young person stemming from a disturbance at a Wende Street address that occurred yesterday morning (July 7).

The Timmins Police Service responded to a call for service where a 13-year-old young person had caused damage to property at the residence.

Based on investigation, it was determined that the youth is currently bound by court-imposed conditions to keep the peace and be of good behavior.

As a result, a 13-year-old, who cannot be named in keeping with statutory restrictions, was taken into police custody and is charged with:

  • Mischief contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
  • Fail to comply with sentence contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
  • Fail to comply with release order contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada

The accused remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for this morning at the Ontario Court of Justice in Timmins to answer to the criminal charge laid against him.

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