NB Man Facing 25 Charges

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:51

A North Battleford man appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court today facing about 25 charges, including armed robbery and sexual assault.

Eighteen-year-old Arlen Bernard Wapass has been remanded in custody, pending a bail hearing tomorrow.

He is alleged to have sexually assaulted a 17-year old girl last night and robbed a liquor off-sale business Monday night, hitting a clerk with a liquor bottle.

Some offences are alleged to have occurred as far back as April 22nd.