On January 31st, Huron County OPP investigated an incident involving intimate partners in Huron East.
During the investigation, police found that a suspect had allegedly made threats to harm their partner. A 70-year-old from Huron East was arrested and charged with uttering threats to cause bodily harm or death.
The accused was processed and later released. They are scheduled to appear in court in Goderich.
Victims of intimate partner violence are not alone. Help is available through local support services, including Victim Services of Huron. You can visit www.victimserviceshuron.ca or call 1-866-863-4108 or 1-519-600-4108 for support.
The OPP is available 24/7 at 1-888-310-1122, or you can call 911 in an emergency.
Written by: K. Milhomens