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CTV News
9 hours ago
- CTV News
Eastern Ontario man charged following allegations of sexual assault involving minors: OPP
An OPP cruiser is pictured in this undated photo. (Source: OPP Central Region) A 72-year-old man is facing charges following an investigation related to allegations of sexual assault involving two minors in Tay Valley Township between 2018 and 2023, according to the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Police say the man was arrested and charged Tuesday, which is the day the investigation started. The suspect has been charged with two counts of sexual assault on a person under 16 years of age and two counts of sexual interference. He is scheduled to appear in court Monday. Officers say they will not be releasing the name of the suspect to protect the identity of the victims. The OPP says it encourages victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault to come forward. Victims who are in immediate danger should call 9-1-1, Lanark County Interval House and Community Support, 24/7 Crisis Line at 613-257-5960 or toll free at 1-800-267-7946, or call the Assaulted Women's Help Line (AWHL) 1-866-863-0511.
Yahoo
26-05-2025
- Yahoo
Lawn tractor stopped on trail, Tay Valley Township man faces impaired charge
A Tay Valley Township man has been charged with impaired driving after police stopped a lawn tractor that was being driven along an ATV trail. On Saturday just after 9 p.m., OPP officers from the Lanark County detachment were conducting traffic enforcement along Highway 7, between Perth and Maberly, when they noticed a lawn tractor being operated on a recreational trail, police said in a news release Monday. When the rider saw the officers, he drove off in the opposite direction, police said, but officers were able to intercept and stop the individual. Jim Dixon, 59, was charged with operation while impaired, alcohol, and failure to comply with a probation order, and has had his driver's licence suspended for 90 days. Our website is your destination for up-to-the-minute news, so make sure to bookmark our homepage and sign up for our newsletters so we can keep you informed. Ottawa police lay new charges in human trafficking case LIVE: King Charles in Ottawa for throne speech and rare royal visit