SASKATOON – Two female youth are facing charges after a police officer observed an assault in progress Tuesday evening.
At approximately 6:45 p.m., May 23, a member of the Saskatoon Police Service Bike Unit observed an assault taking place at the intersection of 23rd Street East and 2nd Avenue North. Two females, ages 14 and 15, were arrested. As the 15-year-old was being taken into custody, she spit in the face of the police officer.
The victim of the assault was transported to hospital with minor injuries.
Both youths are facing a charge of common assault. The 15-year-old faces an additional charge of assaulting a police officer.
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