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2 arrested in pepper spray attack

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 29 May, 2024 04:26 PM
  • 2 arrested in pepper spray attack

New Westminster police say two people have been arrested after a student was attacked with pepper spray at a high school earlier this month. The incident happened at New Westminster Secondary School the morning of May 17th.

They say an adult in their thirties and a youth were arrested after speaking with witnesses.

Police say they are still looking for more information about the incident.

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