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Puslinch man charged with sexual assault

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Puslinch man charged with sexual assault
ROCKWOOD OPP STATION (Advertiser file photo)

PUSLINCH – A Puslinch man has been charged with sexual assault in relation to an incident here earlier this year.

Wellington County OPP officials say police opened an investigation on Feb. 5 after receiving information about an assault at a home in Puslinch Township.

On July 24, police arrested and charged Richard Reid, 74, of Puslinch, with sexual assault.

He was released and is to appear in Guelph court on Aug. 29.

Anyone with information can call the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at csgw.tips.com.

Tip providers may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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