A soldier is accused of sexual assault after an incident after a social event at CFB Shilo in December of last year.
Master Corporal Evan Paul of the 2nd battalion in Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry has been charged with one count of sexual assault and two counts of behaving in a disgraceful manner.
The charges stem from an incident reported after a social event at CFB Shilo in December 2016.
The Lieutenant-Colonel Kevin Cadman, who is the commanding officer for the investigation commented, “These charges reflect the ability of our team to thoroughly investigate allegations of criminal sexual offences and to bring those responsible to justice,"
The matter is now proceeding in accordance with the military justice system for possible court martial at a date and location still to be determined.
