Charges laid after intimate partner violence investigation in Tay Valley Township

A 49-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of assault following an incident investigated by Lanark County OPP on April 6.

Lanark County OPP officers were called to a residence in Tay Valley Township on Sunday to investigate the matter.

The suspect has been charged with:

·        Assault

·        Assault -spousal-two counts.

The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on May 5, 2025.

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,” OPP say in a media release. “We believe survivors.”

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