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14-year-old arrested after series of 'disturbing' assaults posted on social media

  • A 14-year-old from York Region was arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault after assaulting a person with a disability from Bradford West Gwillimbury, which was posted on social media.
  • South Simcoe police had been investigating a series of incidents over the past several weeks showing the victim being harassed and bullied by a group of youths on platforms like Snapchat.
  • Police are urging parents and guardians to speak to their children about responsible social media use and the serious consequences that can result from violent and bullying behaviour.
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star
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14-year-old arrested after series of ‘disturbing’ assaults posted on social media

South Simcoe police say they have arrested a 14-year-old after an investigation into a "targeted and disturbing" assault on a person with a disability.

·Toronto, Canada
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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
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14-year-old arrested after series of 'disturbing' assaults posted on social media

Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
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