North Grenville man charged with sexual assault

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By Alex Black

Posted May 30, 2024 07:10:52 AM.

Last Updated May 30, 2024 09:11:27 AM.

A sexual assault complaint has led to charges against a man from North Grenville.

On Sunday, May 26, the Grenville County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a complaint, and following an investigation, an arrest was made the next day. 

Jesse Bryanton, 31, faces the following charges:

  • Sexual assault
  • Overcome resistance by administering or attempting to administer a drug (two counts)
  • Uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm (two counts)

Meantime, Bryanton faces four charges in a separate case, a shooting in Oxford Station over the Victoria Day long weekend.

The accused remains in custody.

Anyone with information about this incident or any other sexual assault is asked to call the Grenville County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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