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CTV News
11 hours ago
- CTV News
Body of drowned teen recovered from Oldman River
Calgary Watch Lethbridge police say the body of a 17-year-old boy was recovered from the Oldman River on Thursday, after he tried to swim across and went under.
ABC News
3 days ago
- ABC News
Four charged over alleged six-hour sexual assault of girl in south-west Sydney
Two men and two boys have been charged over the alleged six-hour sexual assault of a girl in Sydney's south-west late last year. WARNING: This story contains details readers may find distressing. The four teenagers have been charged with multiple offences including aggravated sexual assault and sexual intercourse without consent, with two expected to appear in court on Wednesday. The 17-year-old girl was allegedly approached by one of the males, who was not known to her, at a shopping centre in Liverpool on December 15. According to NSW Police, he is accused of following the teenager as she walked to her car. After she reluctantly let him inside, he allegedly sexually assaulted her. He later asked the girl to drive him to a park in nearby Sadleir, which she agreed to on the basis he would get out of the car on arrival. Upon reaching the park, two other males allegedly got into the vehicle and sexually assaulted the girl. A fourth male drove to the scene in another car before the sexual assault continued while she was being driven around in one of the vehicles, police will allege. At 11:30pm, the four males left the 17-year-old in her car. She then called a friend who drove her to Liverpool Police Station to report the incident. The case is being investigated by the State Crime Command's Sex Crime Squad. On December 20, detectives arrested a 16-year-old boy at a Condell Park home. He was charged with 24 offences including nine counts of sexual intercourse without consent, and eight counts of aggravated sex assault with offender in company with other persons. Later that day, a 14 year old was taken into custody at a Miller home and charged with 10 offences including seven counts of aggravated sexual assault in company. Both boys were refused bail and appeared at a children's court on December 21. Detectives arrested an 18-year-old man on Tuesday at an address in Sadleir. He was charged with nine counts of aggravated sexual assault in company. Simultaneously, officers also executed a search warrant at a Heckenberg property and arrested a 19-year-old man, who was charged with five counts of the same offence. Both men were refused bail, with the 18 year old expected to appear at a children's court and the 19 year old at Liverpool Local Court on Wednesday.
CBS News
5 days ago
- CBS News
Teen killed in drive-by shooting in Greater Grand Crossing, police say
A 17-year-old boy is dead after a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning on the city's South Side. It happened shortly after 4 a.m. in the 7600 block of South Prairie Avenue. Chicago police said the teen was standing near the sidewalk when a dark-colored sedan approached and someone from inside pulled out a gun and shot at him. The teen was hit in the shoulder and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he later died. The sedan left the scene heading westbound on 76th Street. Police at the scene were inspecting a red SUV, but did not say how it was involved. No arrests were made.
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Yahoo
19-year-old shot in face outside Deltona smoke shop is also arrested
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office says a third person has been arrested in a shooting case - and its the person who was shot. Deputies say Joseph Williams, 19, was shot in the face in the parking lot of High Sense Smoke Shop in Deltona on June 5 when he walked up to a group with a gun in his hand. Deputies say a 17-year-old in that group shot him in the face. Another 17year-old hid Williams' gun in the nearby woods before deputies arrived, the sheriff's office said. The alleged shooter was charged with possession of a firearm by a minor and carrying a concealed firearm. The teen who allegedly hid the gun was charged with possession of a firearm by a minor, tampering with evidence and violation of probation. Williams was hospitalized in critical condition. Now that he is out of the hospital, he faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, carrying a concealed firearm and possession of a firearm by a delinquent. Williams booked into the Volusia County Branch Jail on $35,000 bail. Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
Independent Singapore
12-06-2025
- Health
- Independent Singapore
17-year-old girl rescued from ledge at Punggol carpark and taken to hospital
YT screencapture SINGAPORE: A 17-year-old girl was rescued and apprehended by the authorities after she was found standing on a ledge of a multi-storey carpark in Punggol in the early hours of Tuesday (June 10). The Singapore Police Force confirmed that officers were alerted to the incident at around 2.15am at Block 628 Edgedale Plains. The girl was apprehended under Section 7 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008 and was conscious when she was taken to the hospital. Photos shared with Stomp by an eyewitness showed safety netting deployed along the side of the carpark. The witness, who had spotted the emergency operation unfolding from a distance, said: 'If I'm not wrong, it was a teenager.' The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), which received a call for assistance at 2.20am, said a person was seen standing on a ledge when responders arrived at the scene. In response, SCDF deployed two safety life packs and rescue nets as a precaution. See also Ant allegedly found "swimming" in crayfish bee hoon soup Specially trained Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) officers were then activated. Rappelling from a unit above, they successfully reached and secured the girl. She was subsequently conveyed to Sengkang General Hospital by SCDF. Investigations are ongoing. If you or someone you know is struggling with emotional or mental health issues, help is available. Mental health helplines Institute of Mental Health's Mental Health Helpline: 6389-2222 (24 hours) Samaritans of Singapore: 1-767 (24 hours) / 9151-1767 (24-hour CareText via WhatsApp) Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800-283-7019 Silver Ribbon Singapore: 6386-1928 Tinkle Friend (for children): 1800-274-4788 Chat, Centre of Excellence for Youth Mental Health: 6493-6500/1 Women's Helpline (Aware): 1800-777-5555 (weekdays, 10 a.m to 6 p.m.) Counselling helplines Touchline (Counselling): 1800-377-2252 Touch Care Line (for caregivers): 6804-6555 Care Corner Counselling Centre: 6353-1180 Counselling and Care Centre: 6536-6366 We Care Community Services: 3165-8017 Online resources If you are in distress or know someone who needs support, do not hesitate to reach out. You are not alone.
