A 39-year-old man from Moncton, N.B. has been charged following an investigation into a sexual assault on a minor in the community.
On March 2, 2023, at approximately 10:15 p.m., members of the Codiac Regional RCMP responded to a report of a possible sexual assault at a residence on King Street in Moncton. A 39-year-old man was arrested at the scene, and the victim was transported to hospital.
On March 3, Dany Ouellette appeared in Moncton Provincial Court by way of tele-remand, and was charged with:
- Sexual assault
- Sexual interference
- Sexual exploitation
He was remanded into custody and is scheduled to return to court on March 7 at 1:30 p.m. for a bail hearing.
"This is an ongoing investigation, and we are working diligently to understand if there were other victims," says Sgt. Mathieu Roy with the Codiac Regional RCMP. "We are asking anyone who may have had similar interactions with this man to please come forward. We also want people to know that a sexual assault complaint can be made at any time, and there is no statute of limitations as to how far back the assault happened. If you are a victim of sexual misconduct, please contact us. You will be listened to, and you will be believed."
If you are a victim, or have any information related to this incident, please contact your local police. If you have information that may assist the investigation and would like to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.
The investigation is ongoing.