Teenager suffers life-threatening injuries following disturbance

ByBlackburn News

The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Oxford County Paramedic Service (EMS) responded to the report of a disturbance at a residence in Norwich Township on Friday night.

OPP said that at approximately 10:38 p.m. officers were dispatched to an address on Main Street East.

Police reported that as a result of an altercation at the residence a 16-year-old suffered an injury from an edged weapon.

The teenager was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police ask that anyone with information about this incident contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).


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