RED DEER, Alta. – A central Alberta man with a history of threatening women has been charged with sexual assault with a weapon.
RCMP say a 29-year-old woman was attacked in April in downtown Red Deer.
Daniel Leonard, who is 38, also faces a charge of uttering threats.
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Police say he was already in custody for a parole violation when he was charged.
Leonard has been remanded pending a July 20 court date.
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In 2014 Leonard was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual assault involving two women near the University of Alberta.
With files from CHUB
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