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Peterborough man charged with sexual assault, uttering threats

A Peterborough man has been charged with sexual assault. Peterborough Police Service

A Peterborough man is facing several charges including sexual assault following an investigation into a domestic incident.

Peterborough police say on Wednesday, a 19-year-old woman reported that her housemate had allegedly touched her inappropriately, uttered threats and damaged a wall in the house.

Police arrested a 22-year-old Peterborough man who was charged with sexual assault, uttering threats causing death or bodily harm, and mischief under $5,000.

Read more: Peterborough, Ont. woman slams legal system for allowing her alleged abuser to be released on bail

He was held in custody and will appear in court in Peterborough on Thursday.

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In order to protect the identity of the victim in this domestic incident the name of the accused will not be released.

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