A Wawa teen's facing multiple charges after "backyard explosions" in town.
Superior East Ontario Provincial Police say officers responded around 8:40 Tuesday morning to a complaint of several loud noises coming from a Churchill Avenue property - police contained the area until the Northeast Region Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit arrived, with the accused voluntarily surrendering to police.
The 18-year-old's been charges with: explosives - making or possessing for unlawful purpose; possession of a schedule I substance - methamphetamine; and two counts of failure to comply with release order.
He's been remanded into custody, pending a bail hearing next Wednesday.