A fight that broke out at a downtown business ended with two males using bear spray, then fleeing on foot, officials say.
The fight took place at a business on the 2100 block of 11th Avenue at about 8 p.m. Friday.
Police caught two suspects nearby and both were charged with weapons offences. No one was injured.
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A 15-year-old who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act was charged with carrying a concealed weapon.
Avison McKay, 18, of Regina is charged with assault with a weapon, possession of a weapon, disguise with intent and failing to comply with release conditions.
McKay will make his first court appearance Monday. The youth will appear in court on Jan. 30.
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