On September 19, 2022, at approximately 10:20 am, Nelson House RCMP responded to a weapons offence at the high school in the community.
It was reported that a youth brought an airsoft gun to school and shot one of the employees. The school advised they had taken the gun away from the youth and the youth was currently isolated with two employees.
The 31-year-old female victim received minor injuries.
RCMP arrested the 12-year-old male and he is facing several weapons charges.
He was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
Investigation is ongoing.