On January 31st, Huron County OPP investigated a case involving a couple in the Town of Goderich. After looking into the situation, police found that a suspect had allegedly committed several crimes against their partner.
A 53-year-old person from the Goderich area was arrested and charged with break and enter, having tools for breaking in, forcible confinement, and not following probation rules three times. The accused was taken into custody and had a bail hearing. They remain in custody and will appear in court in Goderich.
Help is available for victims of intimate partner violence. If you or someone you know needs support, you can contact Victim Services of Huron at www.victimserviceshuron.ca or call 1-866-863-4108 or 1-519-600-4108. To reach the OPP, call 1-888-310-1122 or dial 911 in an emergency.