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Middlesex Centre man charged in historical sex assaults

An investigation into past sexual assaults has led to charges against a Middlesex Centre man.

The Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police said Thursday that reports of sexual assaults that happened in the Komoka area were investigated by police and resulted in charges against 63-year-old Vasilios "Bill" Kourtesis. Police would not say in what year the assaults took place, saying that detail is part of an ongoing investigation.

Police said they have identified three victims. Kourtesis is charged with six counts of sexual assault.

Police are still investigating and are asking anyone with information to call the Middlesex OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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