Youth Charged Following Birch Street North Incident in Timmins
On May 31, 2024, at approximately 10:00 PM, the Timmins Police Service responded to a weapons call on Birch Street North. A verbal dispute resulted in one individual being injured. The victim was transported to Timmins District Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The victim and the suspect are known to each other, and the incident was not random.
A 15-year-old has been charged with:
- Two counts of Assault with a Weapon
- Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Assault Causing Bodily Harm
- Two counts of Uttering Threats – Cause Death or Bodily Harm
The youth is being held for a bail hearing.