(HURON EAST, ON) – A Huron East resident remains in custody following a domestic assault investigation conducted by Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) this past weekend.
On April 3, 2021 Huron OPP members responded to a residence in Seaforth in relation to a domestic dispute. Upon arrival police learned the intoxicated accused showed up at his ex-partner’s residence and committed an assault. Additionally, police learned the accused caused damage to a vehicle that was parked nearby.
Further investigation revealed the accused had previously committed two sexual assaults against his ex-partner.
The accused, a 36-year-old from Huron East remains in custody on the following charges:
- Assault
- Sexual Assault – Two Counts
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order – Two Counts
Victims of domestic violence are not alone. If you need support or know someone that does, there are local resources available to help you. One organization you can contact is Victim Services – Huron County at 519-600-4108.
