MULTIPLE CHARGES LAID IN HISTORICAL INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE INVESTIGATION
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(SAULT STE. MARIE, ON) - The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested and charged one person following a historical intimate partner violence investigation.
Members of the OPP North West Region Crime Unit investigated incidents that took place in Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg (Pic Mobert First Nation) and the City of Sault Ste. Marie over a number of years.
As a result of the investigation, a 42-year-old from Sault Ste. Marie was charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
- Assault, section 266 - four counts
- Sexual assault, section 271 - two counts
- Dangerous operation causing bodily harm, section 320.13(2)
- Mischief, section 430(2) - two counts
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Sault Ste Marie on a later date.
In order to protect the identify of the victim, the name of the accused will not be released.