Carleton Place man charged with assault

Lanark OPP have arrested a Carleton Place man following an intimate partner violence investigation.

Police say in a Feb. 19 media release that the incident occurred on Moffatt Street on Feb. 14.

A 33-year-old man was arrested, and charged with assault causing bodily harm.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on March 3.

Police say the name of the accused will not be released to protect the identity of the victim. 

Victims of intimate partner violence and sexual assault are not alone. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911. Lanark County Interval House & Community Support, 24/7 Crisis Line at 613-257-5960 or toll free at 1-800-267-7946. You may choose to call the Assaulted Women’s Help Line (AWHL) 1-866-863-0511. Supports are available, we believe survivors.