Young offender arrested in Chatham after weapons complaint
A youth was taken into custody Saturday morning after police in Chatham-Kent responded to a weapons complaint.
Around 8:45 a.m., officers responded to an address after a pedestrian observed a person outside of the address with a suspected firearm.
Police say the person proceeded inside the building and attended a second story window, while being observed to be in possession of the firearm throughout the incident.
Police responded quickly and one person was arrested.
The suspect was identified as a 15-year-old.
They were arrested for breaching a weapons prohibition and possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
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