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Student Charged in Pepper Spray Incident

A 15-year-old male student (from Off Lake near Emo) is facing charges in connection with a pepper spray incident at Fort Frances High School yesterday.

OPP say the student allegedly discharged a canister containing pepper spray in a stairwell causing numerous students to become nauseous and some experienced problems breathing.

The teen faces several charges including mischief and unauthorized possession of a weapon.

The student, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, has been released and will appear in court October 19th.

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