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Two arrested in melee at Crestwood Secondary School near Peterborough

Police were called to Crestwood Secondary School in Peterborough after a fight broke out around the noon hour. Harrison Perkins/Special to CHEX news

Peterborough police say two people have been arrested and charged following a fight at Crestwood Secondary School on Friday.

The incident happened around the lunch hour at the west-end school on Brealey Drive.

Two students tell CHEX News that several students from another school were looking for a Grade 10 student. A fight broke out in the front lobby area when another student asked them to leave.

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The students also say a teacher was injured when she tried to intervene.

Police have yet to offer any details on the altercation but said any injuries sustained were “minor in nature.”

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Police said the investigation is ongoing.

– More to come.

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