Youths Charged in Group Home Disturbance

Source: Brandon Police Service Media Release

Members attended to a report of an assault at a Brandon group home at about 3:45 PM Friday afternoon.  A worker for the home reported that a panic alarm had been activated and it was learned that a worker had been assaulted by two female residents. A 13 year-old accused was charged with assault and the second, who is 12 years of age, was charged with assault and mischief to property; the latter charge for breaking a window in the residence. Both were released back into the care of the group home, at the request of the workers, to appear in court at a later date.