A 17-year-old Peterborough teenage girl has been arrested and charged with assault and mischief following an investigation.
On Thursday, police received a report that while in the area of Hunter Street West, the accused allegedly assaulted a female and damaged her cellphone.
Police say the accused and the female know each other.
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Officers investigated and later on Thursday, police say the accused turned herself in at the police station where she was arrested and charged with assault and mischief under $5,000.
She was released from custody and will appear in court on April 15.
The name of the accused cannot be released under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
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