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Teen charged after dispute at high school in Fergus

OPP say 18-year-old arrested after report of one student threatening another
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating a threat that occurred at a local secondary school earlier today.

In a news release, police said at around noon they responded to a reported threats call on Scotland Street in Fergus.

It was reported that a student had been threatened by another student during a dispute, police say.

Police responded and an 18-year-old was arrested.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information about this event to contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip on-line at www.csgw.tips. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.