Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a case involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Central Huron on February 8th. Following an investigation, officers determined that a suspect had allegedly committed criminal acts against their partner.
A 35-year-old Central Huron resident was arrested and charged with two counts of assault (spousal) under the Criminal Code. The accused was taken into custody, processed, and held for a bail hearing before being released. They are scheduled to appear in court at the Ontario Court of Justice in Goderich on March 17, 2025.
Authorities are reminding the public that help is available for victims of intimate partner violence. Anyone in need of support can contact Victim Services of Huron at www.victimserviceshuron.ca or call 1-866-863-4108 or 1-519-600-4108.
The OPP encourages anyone facing an emergency to call 911. For non-emergency police assistance, they can be reached at 1-888-310-1122.
Written by: K. Milhomens