RNC Corner Brook Region Charge Male with Sexual Assault

(CORNER BROOK, NL) – November 13, 2014 – The Royal Newfoundland

Constabulary (RNC) Corner Brook Region have arrested and charged an adult male in

relation to a sexual assault which occurred in the Curling area.

On Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at approximately 9:15 p.m. officers from RNC

Patrol Services responded to a report of a sexual assault near a business in the Curling

area of the city. Through the course of the investigation it was determined a male made

unwanted sexual advances toward a 20 year old female. The victim and the accused are

not known to one another.

A 51 year old male was arrested and charged with sexual assault. He was released from

custody and is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court on December 16, 2014.

The RNC Criminal Investigation Division is continuing the investigation. Anyone with

information in relation to this incident is asked to contact police at 637-4100 or Crime

Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You may also provide information anonymously on

the NL Crime Stoppers Website at www.nlcrimestoppers.com.