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Cherryfest Fight Leads to Charges

Photo courtesy of the Chatham-Kent Police Service.

A pair of arrests have been made following a violent altercation at Blenheim Cherryfest.

Chatham-Kent Police say the victims were approached by a group of other young people last Thursday evening, who proceeded to taunt and then assault them. Two of the victims suffered minor injuries.

On Wednesday, police were able to track down two of the accused. Two boys, aged 14 and 19, both Blenheim residents, have been charged with assault and were released with conditions and future court dates.