Members of the Prince Edward County OPP have charged one individual following an intimate partner violence investigation.
This month, members of the Prince Edward County OPP received information regarding incidents of intimate partner violence involving an adult victim.
As a result of the investigation, one individual has been charged under the Criminal Code with:
- Assault (two counts)
- Sexual Assault
- Uttering Threats
- Mischief Under $5,000
The name of the accused is not being released in order to protect the identity of the victim. The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Picton at a later date.
Anyone experiencing abuse or violence is encouraged to contact police. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1. Confidential support is also available through local victim services and community agencies.
