Northumberland OPP – Peterborough Man Charged with Sexual Assault, Assault with a Weapon, Uttering Threats

In Police Blotter

On October 9, 2023, at 7:41 a.m., members of the Northumberland Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of assault at a property on Highway 401 in the Municipality of Port Hope.

As a result of the investigation, a 34-year-old male from Peterborough, Ontario was arrested and charged with:

  • Sexual assault
  • Assault with a weapon
  • Assault – spousal
  • Uttering threats

The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg on November 22, 2023.

Victims of sexual assault are not alone. If you need support or know someone that does, there are local resources here to help. You can visit the Victim Services of Peterborough Northumberland for assistance. A toll-free call can also be placed to 1-888-822-7729 where your information will remain anonymous and confidential. If you are in an immediate crisis, dial 9-1-1.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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