Teen arrested in BB gun incident: WPS

A Windsor police cruiser seen in Windsor, Ont. on Dec. 14, 2024. (Robert Lothian/CTV News Windsor)

The Windsor Police Service has arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection to an incident with a BB gun.

On Tuesday around 11:30 a.m., police were called to the 2200 block of Grove Avenue for a report of a person with a gun. There were allegedly two groups of youths verbally arguing.

Police said one of the boys involved allegedly pulled out and pointed a gun at two others. One group ran and the weapon was gone before police arrived. No injuries were reported.

The 15-year-old suspect was found and arrested nearby. The gun was found and seized and was determined to be a BB gun.

The suspect now faces charges for possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, two counts of pointing a firearm, two counts of assault with a weapon, failure to comply with a release order, and breach of a probation order.