Cornwall man charged with sexual assault of family member

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Cornwall man charged with sexual assault of family member

CORNWALL, Ontario – A 25-year-old Cornwall man was arrested on May 23, 2019 and charged with the following:

  • Sexual assault on a person under 16
  • Sexual interference
  • Invitation to sexual touching
  • Sexual exploitation

It is alleged between 2010 and 2012, when the man was approximately 15 to 16 years of age, he sexually assaulted a 6-year-old family member. Police were contacted and an investigation ensued. On May 23, 2019 the man was taken into custody, charged accordingly and released to appear in court at a later date. His name was not released as the man was a youth at the time of the incident and is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

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