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Rollo Bay West man charged with assaulting 14-year-old girl

SaltWire Network | Posted: Dec. 7, 2018, 1:58 p.m. | Updated: Dec. 7, 2018, 1:58 p.m. | 1 Min Read
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ROLLO BAY WEST, P.E.I. – A Rollo Bay West man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a 14-year-old girl.

Friday at around 7 a.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a complaint of an assault taking place at a residence in that community.

Officers found the 14-year-old girl with serious facial injuries. She was transported to Kings County Memorial Hospital in Montague by Island EMS.

The accused, a 23-year-old man, was arrested at the scene and is now in custody. He’ll face several charges, including assault causing bodily harm, uttering threats and pointing a firearm. The man will be appearing before a justice of the peace at provincial court in Georgetown later today.

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