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Alberta army officer ordered to stand trial for sex assault, uttering threats

Canadian Forces Base in Wainwright, Alberta, seen here in July, 2010. File/Global News

EDMONTON – A judge has ordered a Canadian Army officer to stand trial on a dozen charges that include sexual assault.

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Ten other charges were withdrawn against Capt. Malcolm Grace following a recent preliminary hearing in Edmonton.

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Grace was arrested last year while a staff officer at the Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre near Wainwright, Alta.

A military spokesman said at the time that the 45-year-old was being reassigned to the military’s Edmonton base.

Grace was also ordered to stand trial on charges of assault, uttering threats and pointing a firearm.

A trial date has yet to be set.

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