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Thunder Bay Police are investigating an assault on a student which took place at Hammarskjold High School yesterday.

Shortly after 1 p.m. officers were called to the school to a report of a 15 year old student being assaulted.

They were taken to hospital by Superior North EMS with minor injuries and to be evaluated as a precaution.

The Lakehead Public School Board has provided a statement on the incident:

“We are conducting a full investigation in accordance with the Education Act, as well as cooperating with the Thunder Bay Police Service to aid in their investigation.” – Lakehead Public Schools

No arrests or charges have been announced.