West Parry Sound OPP have investigated 25 domestic related incidents in the month of September, three of which resulted in someone being charged with a criminal offence.
Some of the charges include:
- Assault – Spousal
- Utter threats – cause death or bodily harm
- Mischief – Domestic
- Harassment – repeatedly communicate
- Fail to comply with an undertaking
The OPP isn’t releasing the names of the accused in order to protect the identity of the victims.
Victims in abusive relationships are not alone.
If you are in an abusive relationship or know someone who is, there are local resources here to help.
A toll-free call can be placed to the Assaulted Women’s Helpline at 1-866-863-0511 where your information will remain anonymous and confidential. You can also visit the following websites for more information: