US EditionPolice to host town hall in Quadeville, Ont., after attack on eight-year-old girl
QUADEVILLE, ONTARIO, JUL 12 – A 17-year-old faces attempted murder and sexual assault charges after an attack on an eight-year-old girl that left her with life-threatening injuries, police said.
- On June 24, an eight-year-old girl in Quadeville, Ontario, was discovered severely injured and continues to receive treatment in hospital.
- The girl was reported missing on the evening of June 23 after she was seen at a neighborhood store, leading the Ontario Provincial Police to initiate a search.
- Initially, police warned the community of a possible animal attack and asked residents to keep children indoors, but later tests found no animal DNA on the victim.
- Earlier this week, a 17-year-old male was arrested and charged in connection with the case involving serious violent offenses, though the police have not revealed the specifics of the evidence against him.
- The OPP held a town hall on July 12 to address community concerns, with calls for healing and counseling support while the investigation continues and the accused awaits further court dates.
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'Traumatic time': Police face questions in Quadeville, Ont., after attack on girl
Residents of a tiny rural community in eastern Ontario pressed police on Saturday for answers about a disturbing attack on a young girl that investigators believed was caused by an animal — until they arrested a teenager in the case.
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dailyguardian.caPolice to host town hall in Quadeville after attack on Ontario child
The town hall comes weeks after police said they suspected the girl's injuries came from an animal and warned families to keep children indoors and under close supervision.
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Police to host town hall in Quadeville, Ont., after attack on eight-year-old girl
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Shock in tiny Quadeville after teen accused of attempting to murder girl
Residents were already on edge after OPP asked them to keep children indoors when a girl was found with serious injuries. Now they're grappling with the news a 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault.
Police host town hall in Quadeville, Ont., after attack on eight-year-old girl – 105.9 The Region
Ontario Provincial Police hosted a town hall in Quadeville, Ont., this evening to answer questions from residents about an attack on an eight-year-old child that was initially linked to an animal. Police have arrested a 17-year-old boy in the case and he faces charges of attempted murder and sexual assault with a weapon. Members of the small community 170 kilometres west of Ottawa say they were in shock after hearing about the arrest and hoped t…
Animal attack ruled out as teen faces charges in violent assault on child
After weeks of investigation and forensic testing into incident in Eastern Ontario community of Quadeville, police have ruled out an animal attack and now say a teenager is responsible for the brutal incident involving a young girl
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