LANIGAN, Sask. – A number of teens have been charged following a high school initiation in Lanigan, Sask.
RCMP are investigating after a freshman tradition at a local high school resulted in injuries.
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Local residents say the tradition of paddling grade nine students has been taking place for a number of years with one person comparing it to bullying.
Police confirm that a number of students have been charged with assault, but aren’t saying how many.
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Mounties say more charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Lanigan is approximately 115 kilometres east of Saskatoon.
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