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North Huron Man Facing Sexual Assault Charges Back In Court

By Janice MacKay

March 6, 2017 - 7:45pm

A pre-trial meeting was held for a North Huron man facing 39 historical sexual assault charges involving youth.

Martin Cretier was in court last week as the proceedings against him continue.

He has been charged in connection to assaults on ten victims, who he met at the Wingham hospital, or through the 1st Wingham Scout Troop.

Charges include indecent assault, gross indecency, sexual assault, and sexual interference.

His next appearance will be in assignment court for scheduling on June 16 at 10am.

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