2 youths charged in Canada Day assault in Chestermere

Two youths have been charged in relation to the assault that took place in a Chestermere park on Canada Day.

That night, Chestermere RCMP responded to a call of a woman being assaulted by a group of people at John Peake Memorial Park.

Officers were able to identify and arrest two youths. One was charged with assault and uttering threats, while the other was charged with a single count of assault.

The victim, who was an adult woman, was transported to hospital for her injuries.

The investigation into this incident continues, with the possibility that there may be other victims. Anyone with information is asked to contact Chestermere RCMP at 403-204-8900. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, online or by downloading the P3 Tips app.