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CRIME 3 TEENS ARRESTED, 1 SOUGHT IN HIGH SCHOOL STABBINGS DAVID LEA dlea@metroland.com Three Oakville teens have been arrested and a warrant has been issued for the arrest of an- other after two youths were stabbed at an Oakville high school on Wednesday, Dec. 7. At around 4 p.m., Halton be lice were called to Garth W Secondary School, 2820 Wevteuk Trails Blvd., after a fight broke out between: a ‘group of youths in the school foye Officers arrived on the scene and located three 15-year-old victims. Police said two had 1 received stab wounds while a third had a tractured nose. All three were taken to hospi- tal with what police character- ized as serious injuries; howev- er, they have since been treated and released. AIRE ONE HEATING & COOLING UPGRADE TO A HIGH EFFICIENCY SYSTEM 500) - 2, 4 Year Feary Warranty ——— Mos. No PAYMENT NO INTEREST mone woes The school was placed into lockdown as officers investigat- ed and cleared the school. Four suspects were ultimate- ly identified as allegedly having been involved in the altercation. Police said these individuals are not students of Garth Webb Secondary School. The investigation resulted in one 15-year-old boy being locat- ed and arrested in the area of Merchants Gate and Third Line at around 12:30 a.m., on Thurs- y, 8. He has been charged with as- sault, assault with a weapon, two counts of assault causing bodily harm, carrying a con- cealed weapon, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and failing to comply with a re- lease order. Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a 19-year-old man on charges of carrying a concealed weapon, possession ae TO A HIGH-EFFICIENCY FURNACE 2329 we 10 Year Year 4 Warranty ofa weapon for a dangerous pur- Pose, two counts of assault with pon, two counts of assault causing bodily harm and failing to comply with a release order. A17-year-old boy was arrest- ed shortly after the incident in the area of Merchants Gate and Third Line. eing put through the Halton police Youth Diversion program for the charge of as- sault. A 15-year-old boy was located at Garth Webb Secondary School incident and since been released w: tions. The charged have not been proven in court. Anyone with information re- garding this investigation is asked to contact Halton police at 905-825-4777, ext. 2216 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.haltoncrimestopper- $.Ca. pee, CI t E ScAN THIS CODE for more local crime news. TEACHER CHARGED IN SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION ROHAN PURI rpuri@metroland.com Peel police have arrested and charged a 59-year-old Oakville man ina sexual assault investiga- tion. According to a media release shared by Peel Regional Police, investigators received informa- tion in November 2022 that a teacher at a middle school in the Region of Peel allegedly sexually assaulted three female victims- between October and November of this year. Inthe news release, police said the man "currently works as a middle school teacher in Bramp- ton for the Peel District School Board." When asked if the man still worked at the school, the Peel District School Board replied via email with: dministrative school staffing and personnel matters fall within the confiden- tial purview of our human re- riment. As such, an not comment publicly on confi- 1uman resource mat- Police arrested the man on Dec. 5 and charged him with three counts of sexual assault and three counts of sexual inter- ference. The 59-year-old man attended the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton for a bail hearing. The charges have not been proven in court. The investigation is currenth ongoing and officials believe there may be additional victims. Police are asking anyone with information to contact Peel po- lice's special victims unit at 905- 453-2121, ext. 3460. Anonymous information. can be shared by cal 1 Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or visit- ing their website. — Peter & Jennifer Accepting new clients. Please visit ! Watson Investments “Our clients enjoy talking about their retirement dreams and we enjoy helping them get there.” com Call for Details 24 HOUR SERVICE HEATING & COOLING Wwww.aireonewest.ca 12s { bagnosric NO INTEREST ais 97.9) |e — CGAKVILLE 905-849-4998 1-888-827-2665 to book a free consultation. Offering safe virtual meetings and e-signatures for new client onboarding. info@watsoninvestments.com & (905) 842 -2100 Jennifer Watson MBA, CFP®, CIM® Founded in 1997 Peter Watson MBA, CFP*, R.F.P., CIM®, FCS! zz02 ‘Sh sequieoeg ‘Kepsinyy | soneea amayeo | ¢ i 3 3