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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Tuesday, October 20,2009
Distribution: All Media

Assault at Berkeley Institute

Around 1:50pm today, Police responded to a report of a disturbance between two male students in the upper courtyard of The Berkeley Institute. Upon Police arrival it was noted that two 16 year old boys received injuries. One received an injury to his hand and the other multiple puncture wounds to his body. Both students were taken to KEMH where they are being treated for what is being described as non-life threatening injuries. A Police investigation has commenced with officers from the Hamilton Criminal Investigation Unit.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department