Brian BAXTER – Child Sexual Assault
Source: OPP
Date: Tue Jul 8 09:36:09 MST 2025

In early June, the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Crime Unit launched an investigation following allegations that a Pembroke resident engaged in inappropriate sexual conduct involving youth under the age of 16.
On Thursday, July 3, 2025, as a result of the investigation, Brian BAXTER, age 75 of Pembroke, was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
Sexual Interference – two counts
Sexual assault on a person under 16 years of age – two counts
The accused remains in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
A sexual offence can be reported to police no matter how long ago it happened. Anyone who has any information about this investigation or believes they may have been a victim of a similar incident is encouraged to contact the UOV Crime Unit at 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
Victim Services of Renfrew County is available to provide assistance to anyone who has experienced a sexual offence. They can be reached at 613-649-2852 or toll free at 1-877-568-5730. In an emergency, call 9-1-1.
