A 15-year-old Peterborough boy is facing charges following an incident involving a knife at Bonnerworth Park.
Peterborough Police say officers were called to the park in the Monaghan Road and McDonnel Street area at approximately 8:30 p.m. Friday, October 2.
Police had received a report of a large group of teenagers confronting another group of skateboarders.
When officers arrived, they learned one of the teens had allegedly brandished a knife and verbally threatened the group.
A short time later, police located a teenager matching the description provided to officers and took him into custody.
As a result of the investigation, the 15-year-old was charged with assault with a weapon and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.
The accused was released with conditions and is scheduled to appear in court on November 9.
His identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
