Sexual-assault investigation leads to arrest in Quinte West

By Max Reid

BELLEVILLE – A 43-year-old Quinte West man has been charged with two counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement.  

The incident that led to the charges is alleged to have taken place during the week of April 22 at a workplace on King Street in Quinte West, according to the Quinte West OPP.

A court date for the accused man has been set for June 13 in Belleville, but police say the investigation is ongoing. The OPP are asking anyone with information on the case to contact them at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, and you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.