15-Year-Old Charged in Connection with Serious Assault in Corner Brook

A 15-year-old male has been arrested and charged after another youth sustained serious injuries at a home in Corner Brook.

On Monday evening the RNC were called to the Western Memorial Regional Hospital after receiving a report that a teen had sustained serious injuries in an altercation at a home.

Police were informed that the youth responsible was likely still at the residence where the disturbance occurred. A short time later the boy was located and arrested by officers.

He is being held in custody to appear in Provincial Court on charges of aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and failure to comply with court orders.