NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP - Wellington County OPP has charged a Guelph resident with criminal charges in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation.
On Nov. 7, 2024, just before 4:30 a.m., members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a report of a disturbance at an address in Morriston.
As a result of the investigation, a 26-year-old of Guelph, has been charged under the Criminal Code with the following:
- criminal harassment - threatening conduct
- assault - spousal
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice - Guelph, at a later date.
Victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault are not alone. If you, or someone you know, needs support, there are local resources listed below that are available to help:
- Victim Services Wellington: 519-824-1212
- Sexual Assault / Domestic Violence Care and Treatment Centre: 519-837-6440
- Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis: 519-836-1110 or 1-800-265-7233
The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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