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CTV News
27-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
N.S. man charged with sexual assault and weapons offences
A 51-year-old man from Ingomar, N.S., has been charged with multiple offences in connection with a sexual assault investigation. Shelburne District RCMP received a sexual assault report involving a firearm on May 9. Following an investigation, police say a woman was unknowingly given a noxious substance, held against her will and sexually assaulted at a residence in Shelburne County. 'Officers executed a search warrant at the home on May 22, seized evidence related to the offences and safely arrested a man who is known to the victim,' reads a news release from the Nova Scotia RCMP. Robert Sean Williams, 51, has been charged with: sexual assault with a weapon two counts of uttering threats administering noxious thing kidnapping voyeurism two counts of overcoming resistance to commission of offence 10 firearms offences, including, but not limited to, possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose and careless use of a firearm Williams has also been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine and psilocybin. He was remanded into custody pending future court appearances. Shelburne District RCMP is leading the ongoing investigation. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
CTV News
17-05-2025
- CTV News
Police investigating after two people sprayed with noxious substance in Waterloo neighbourhood
Police are looking for tips after two people were sprayed with a noxious substance in a Waterloo neighbourhood late Friday night. Waterloo Regional Police said that they were called to Meadowsweet Avenue around 11:05 p.m. They said an unknown male went up to two people and sprayed them with what police believe to be a noxious substance. The man fled the area in a vehicle before police arrived. Police said one of the victims, an 18-year-old man, suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital by region of Waterloo Paramedic Services. The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 5′7″ and was wearing a grey sweater at the time of the incident. Police are asking the public to call 519-570-9777 ext. 6399 if anyone has any information.
