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Corrections officer charged with sex assault of 2 inmates at Milton women’s jail

File photo. Halton Regional Police cruiser. @HRPS

Police say a corrections officer at a women’s jail in Milton, Ont., has been charged with sexually assaulting two inmates.

Halton Regional Police allege a sexual assault at the Vanier Centre for Women took place on March 5.

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The force says a second alleged victim was identified during its investigation.

It alleges that second incident also took place on March 5 at the facility.

Police say a 42-year-old corrections officer has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of breach of trust.

Investigators believe there may be more alleged victims.

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