Niagara Regional Police (NRPS) say there are seeking a suspect who sprayed a crowd of people with a substance at the Fenwick Fair last Saturday night.
Investigators say the suspect discharged an aerosol spray, possibly bear deterrent, at a group in Centennial Park on Church Street.
“Eight victims have come forward, ranging in age from 12 years to 42 years of age,” NRPS said in a release.
“The extent of injuries to all victims was minor in nature.”
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The suspect is described as a teen likely around 16 years of age who stands five feet 11 inches with a thin build.
He was wearing a grey Nike sweatshirt and a black ski mask.
Detectives say they are treating the incident as an assault and are looking to speak to more witnesses.
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Anyone with information can reach out directly to NRPS.
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