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Two adults arrested after assault on teens

A 36-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman have been arrested following an assault of two teenagers, Thunder Bay police say.

Teenage girls allegedly physically and sexually assaulted

Thunder Bay Police cars sit at the corners of Wentworth Crescent/Prescott Crescent and County Boulevard, as officers investigate allegations of physical and sexual assault on two teenage girls. (Jeff Walters/CBC )

A 36-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman have been arrested following an assault of two teenagers, Thunder Bay police say.

Police were called just after 11:30 p.m. Tuesday to the Wentworth Crescent area in County Park.It was to investigate an assault on a 15-year-old girl.That led tothe discovery ofa second victim, another 16-year-old girl.Police said the victims were physically and sexually assaulted.

Police spokesperson Chris Adams noted the investigation is complicated,as there is more than one crime scene, which includes a bush area.

The two victims and the 36-year-old accused were taken to hospital Tuesday for treatment of non-life threatening injuries, added police. All were treated and released.

The accused remain in custody and both havebeen charged with two counts of aggravated assault.