{"id":24913,"date":"2022-09-14T17:09:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T17:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/editionap.ca\/?p=24913"},"modified":"2025-12-23T03:43:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T02:43:07","slug":"charges-laid-in-the-nation-sexual-assault-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refletnews.ca\/en\/actualites\/charges-laid-in-the-nation-sexual-assault-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Charges laid in The Nation sexual assault case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after 10:45 p.m. on September 9, Russell County OPP officers responded to a sexual assault complaint in The Nation Municipality. During the investigation, it was determined that a physical altercation occurred between an adult and a youth.<\/p>\n<p>A 43-year-old individual from The Nation was charged with three counts each of sexual assault of a minor, sexual interference, and sexual exploitation, as well as two counts of inviting a minor to sexual touching.<\/p>\n<p>Under the Youth Criminal Justice Act (YCJA), the identity of the accused cannot be released in order to protect the identity of the victim.<\/p>\n<p>Police advise anyone who has been or thinks they may have been a victim of sexual assault to contact the Victim Services of Prescott-Russell at http:\/\/svsprescottrussell.ca for assistance or call the Assaulted Women&#8217;s Helpline toll-free at 1-866-863-0511. 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