A young man charged with sexually assaulting another man earlier this month will be behind bars for at least another three weeks.![]()
The 18-year-old appeared in Drumheller Provincial Court today (Jan. 22) and a publication ban was placed over the case until his next appearance.
On January 10, a Drumheller man answered his apartment door and was forced back inside, where he claimed to have been sexually assaulted by the accused.
On Wednesday, January 20 RCMP laid charges of sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon, making death threats, forcible confinement and break and enter. He was remanded in custody pending his first court appearance.
The case was put over to February 12, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in Drumheller Provincial Court.