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Teen allegedly threatens group home worker with crowbar

Greater Sudbury Police responded to an incident at a group home in the city, around 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 25.
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Greater Sudbury Police responded to an incident at a group home in the city, around 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 25.

According to the press release, a male youth allegedly threatened one of the staff members at the group home with a crowbar, then fled the scene.

Police located and arrested the teen a short distance away. No one was injured.

The youth is facing charges of uttering threats, possession of a dangerous weapon, and breach of probation.