Members of the Leamington detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged a 15-year-old with Uttering Threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm in connection with an incident at a high school in Leamington.

On December 5, 2023, police received a report of threats made by a student from a High School in the Municipality of Leamington. As a result of the investigation, police located the 15-year-old student who was arrested without incident.

There were no public safety concerns associated with this incident. There were no injuries.

The youth’s identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA).

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.

If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.

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