A 48-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges in connection with the assault of an infant earlier this year.
Back on February 19th, officers were contacted about a two and ½ month old infant with serious and unexplained injuries. The infant was taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre and then flown to Hospital for Sick Children for treatment.
As a result of the investigation, on Friday, the accused was arrested and charged with:
Aggravated Assault
Criminal Negligence Causing Bodily Harm
He was held in custody and appeared in court April 19th.
In order to protect the identity of the victim in this domestic incident the name of the accused will not be released.
