May 6, 2024 – The Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one individual in relation to a weapons incident at a South Glengarry school.
On May 6, 2024, shortly before 10:30 a.m., officers responded to an individual carrying an edged weapon at the Holy Trinity Catholic School in South Glengarry Township and had threatened multiple persons. A Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) was deployed to gain control of the individual, as a result, the male was arrested and charged.
There were no injuries to school staff or students.
The 35-years-old male of Scarborough was charged with.
- 266 Assault, two counts.
- Assault with A Weapon
- Uttering Threats – Cause death or Bodily Harm
- Mischief – destroys or damages property
- Possession of imitation weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Causing a Disturbance
- Common Nuisance – cause physical harm
The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cornwall at a later date.