DRYDEN — OPP have arrested and charged one individual with spousal assault in Dryden.
Over the weekend, officers responded to a call around 6 p.m. As a result of the investigation, a 46-year-old has been charged under the Criminal Code with spousal assault.
The accused was released from custody and has a future court date.
The OPP will not release names to protect the identity of the victim.
There are local resources ready to provide support to individuals experiencing intimate partner violence.
The Dryden Regional Health Centre's Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence program can be accessed through the emergency department or by calling 807-223-7427 or Mental and Addiction Services at 807-223-6678.
The Hoshizaki House Dryden District Crisis Shelter can be reached at 807-223-3226.
The OPP is available at 1-888-310-1122 throughout the province of Ontario. In cases of immediate danger, please dial 9-1-1 for prompt assistance.
