Police charge Ottawa couple with sexual assault against two teen girls

Posted May 29, 2014 09:44:27 AM.

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OTTAWA – Police have charged an Ottawa couple with sexual assaulting two teen girls.

Two 16-year-old girls reported to police that they had been sexually assaulted by a man and a woman at a west end home on Saturday May 17 and Sunday May 18.

Caroline Budd, 20, and Antonio Comunale, 31, both of Ottawa, are charged with two counts each of sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon, assault with a weapon and forcible confinement.

They will be appearing in court Thursday.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Ottawa Police Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit 613-236-1222, ext.. 5944 or phone Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.

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