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Sexual assault and forcible confinement charges laid

The woman was able to contact a friend who arrived at the house to help her leave.
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North Bay police arrested a 55-year old North Bay man at his home Saturday morning after a complaint about a sexual assault.

Police say the accused sexually assaulted a woman known to him at his own home on Sunday April 3rd and then stopped her from leaving.

The woman was able to contact a friend who arrived at the house to help her leave. The victim and her friend left the house together shortly thereafter.

Police have charged a man with:

  • One count of sexual assault; and
  • One count of forcible confinement.

The accused, who was not named, was released from custody with a court date scheduled for May 24th.