Two Teenage Girls Charged With Assault After Spraying Store Employee With Air Freshener
/Two 16-year-old Peterborough girls are facing an assault charge against a store employee in the north end after an incident on Sunday afternoon.
Photo courtesy of the Peterborough Police Service.
At roughly 3:10 p.m., Community F.I.R.S.T officers were called to a business in the Marina Boulevard and Hilliard Street area after an employee was assaulted. Officers learned that an employee at a store had been sprayed in the face with an air freshener. Officers started searching the area and spotted two girls matching the description given to the police walking on a nearby trail. When the girls saw the officers, they started running away. The officers caught up with them and took them into custody.
As a result of the investigation:
Two 16-year-old Peterborough girls were arrested and charged with:
Assault with a weapon
