Teen Suspects Charged In Assaults At Manitoba Addiction Treatment Centre

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 02 Jun, 2016 11:49 AM

SELKIRK, Man. — Two teens arrested after two workers at a Manitoba addictions treatment centre were viciously attacked have been charged with aggravated assault.

Selkirk RCMP say a 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy also face robbery, possession of a weapon and possibly other charges.

Jackie Healey, a Red River College student, is one of two staff members who were seriously hurt Sunday night at the Behavioural Health Foundation.

Healey was completing a work practicum at the addictions and mental health treatment facility.

Police say both of the youths remain in custody.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Matthew De Grood Just One Of Many Ncr Cases Across Canada

Some high-profile cases in which there was a finding of not criminally responsible or such a finding was sought:

Matthew De Grood Just One Of Many Ncr Cases Across Canada

Bibeau Announces Additional $331.5 Million In Humanitarian Aid At Turkey Summit

Bibeau says in a statement Tuesday that the new funding will help the most vulnerable in more than 32 countries.

Bibeau Announces Additional $331.5 Million In Humanitarian Aid At Turkey Summit

Text Show Talk Of Truck Theft, Incinerator More Than A Year Before Tim Bosma Died

The Crown in the Tim Bosma trial says a series of text messages between the Hamilton man's accused killers shows the pair meticulously planned to steal a truck, kill its owner with a gun and incinerate the remains.

Text Show Talk Of Truck Theft, Incinerator More Than A Year Before Tim Bosma Died

British Columbians Cry Foul Over 'UnFair' Loonie-At-Par Promotion That Lured Them To Bellingham Mall

Some B.C. shoppers who headed to Bellingham this long weekend to find big deals at Bellis Fair Mall got less than they bargained for.

British Columbians Cry Foul Over 'UnFair' Loonie-At-Par Promotion That Lured Them To Bellingham Mall

Displaced Kids In Humanitarian Crises Need More Money, Says Marie-Claude Bibeau

Marie-Claude Bibeau tells The Canadian Press that too little of the already insufficient amount of global humanitarian assistance is being directed to educate children forced to flee their homes.

Displaced Kids In Humanitarian Crises Need More Money, Says Marie-Claude Bibeau

Man Charged After Allegedly Impersonating Fort McMurray Wildfire Evacuee

RCMP says they received a complaint from Family and Community Support Services in Claresholm, Alta., because they believed a man and woman were pretending to have evacuated the wildfires.