Man charged following incident involving youth in Gravenhurst

A 58-year-old man from Havelock has been charged following an incident involving a youth in Gravenhurst.

According to police, on June 14, at 9 a.m., Bracebridge OPP officers responded to an incident in a parking lot near Muskoka Road South in Gravenhurst.

Police said a 16-year-old youth was threatened with violence after checking on an individual’s well-being and offering help. The youth was not injured.

As a result, a 58-year-old man from Havelock was charged with assault with a weapon and being intoxicated in a public place.

He is slated to appear in court on July 28.

Mauricio Prado
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Mauricio Prado is a journalist seeking narratives beyond the surface to connect with people and community. A graduate of Fanshawe College's journalism program, Mauricio brings a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling to his work. His Salvadoran roots combined with his knowledge, allow him to bring a global perspective and sharp cultural understanding to his storytelling. If you have a story to share, email mprado@vistaradio.ca

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