Ontario man faces 8 charges for voyeurism, sexual assault at tailor shop
A Cobourg, Ont., man now faces eight sexual assault and voyeurism charges after police identified additional alleged victims in an ongoing investigation.
A 53-year-old man from Cobourg, Ontario is facing eight charges of sexual assault and voyeurism after police identified additional alleged victims in an ongoing investigation at a tailoring business in Brighton. The investigation began on August 20 after officers received complaints about incidents at the Northumberland tailor shop.
On August 24, the employee was arrested and charged. As the investigation progressed, more victims were identified, leading to further charges. The man is scheduled to appear in court on September 23. Police believe the suspect has prior business ties in Orillia and Collingwood. Anyone with information or who believes they have experienced a similar incident is urged to contact Northumberland OPP. Support is available through Peterborough Northumberland Victim Services.
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