Brampton man charged with sexual assault

CENTRE WELLINGTON – A Brampton man has been charged with sexual assault in connection with an incident here earlier this week.

Wellington County OPP officials say officers responded to a reported assault at a home on the 5th Line of former West Garafraxa township on Oct. 17.

“It was reported that the victim was sexually assaulted by a person known to them,” police stated in a press release.

Manjit Singh Hans, 58, of Brampton, was charged with sexual assault and is to appear in Guelph court at a later date.

Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.csgw.tips. Tip providers may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.