Skip to content

69-year-old Plummer Township man accused of indecent assaults against three girls

The crimes are alleged to have taken place in the late 1970s
crime_police_sault_car1_notext
File photo

NEWS RELEASE

SAULT STE. MARIE POLICE SERVICE

*************************
On July 7, 2016 the Sault Ste. Marie Police Criminal Investigations Division entered into an investigation of a historical sexual assault.

This investigation involved incidents that had occurred between 1977 and 1978  at which time three female victims aged between 5 -7 years old were  assaulted by a person known to them.

On July 19, 2016, 69-year-old Wayne Grexton, of Plummer Township, was arrested and charged with the following offence:

  • Three counts of Indecent assault on a female, section 149(1) C.C

Charges laid in matters that are dated or historical are those that relate to the laws of the day. In this case these charges relate to the Criminal Code of Canada 1978.

If you have any information regarding these crimes, or any other crime, please call Crime Stoppers at 705-942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), submit an e-tip from the Crime Stoppers' website at www.saultcrimestoppers.com or text keyword SSM with your tip to 274637. Text STOP to 274637 to cancel. Text HELP to 274637 for help. Msg & Data Rates May Apply. See Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Terms of Use.

Contact information: 
Sault Ste. Marie Police Service, 580 Second Line East, Sault Ste. Marie ON P6B 4K1. (705) 949-6300 or [email protected]

*************************


Comments

Verified reader

If you would like to apply to become a verified commenter, please fill out this form.