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For Immediate Release
Bridgewater Police Service
Media Release
Date June 1, 2022

On May 31, 2022, Bridgewater Police Service received a complaint of a male possibly bearing a firearm near the South Shore Centre (former Bridgewater Mall) property. Members made an immediate patrol and during the investigation located a 17-year-old male in possession of an Airsoft pistol.

The male youth was subsequently charged with Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to Public Peace Contrary to Sec 88 of the Criminal Code. He was released into the custody of parents with a Court date of August 31, 2022.

PROS # 2022720116

Deputy Chief MacPhee  902-543-2464