A 72-year-old man from East Zorra-Tavistock has been charged in a sexual assault investigation in Perth East that dates back to 2001.
PERTH EAST - A historic sexual assault investigation has led to charges against a 72-year-old man from East Zorra-Tavistock.
The Perth OPP says the charges are in relation to incidents that happened back in 2001. They also say the man charged was in a position of authority over the teenage victim. The man has been charged with sexual interference and sexual assault on a person under 16 years of age.
Victims of sexual assault can reach out to Victims Assistance Services of Oxford County for support. The phone number is 519-537-2824, but you should call 911 if you are in an immediate crisis.
You can also contact the Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or you can submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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