Barrie police say two suspects have been identified and now face a number of charges in connection with a schoolyard assault.
Police say a 13 year old girl was at Emma King Elementary School on Cundles Rd. West on Monday afternoon, when she was approached by two young boys on black bicycles who threatened her with a knife and assaulted her, before she managed to escape.
Both suspects were believed to be around 15 years old.
UPDATE to Schoolyard Assault: Yesterday afternoon, two male youths were identified and now face a number of criminal charges in regards to an assault that occurred on Monday July 5 in the schoolyard at Emma King Elementary School. #BarriePolice #CommittedToOurCommunity pic.twitter.com/SoY12DA8ic
— Barrie Police (@BarriePolice) July 7, 2021