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11 new charges laid in alleged break-ins and sex assaults at Universite Laval

Oct 26, 2016 | 10:00 AM

QUEBEC — One of the accused in a series of alleged break-ins and sexual assaults at a Quebec university student residence is now facing 12 charges.

Thierno-Ourny Barry, 19, first appeared in court Saturday and was arraigned on 11 additional charges Wednesday.

The 12 charges include four counts of breaking and entering with commission of a criminal act — sexual assault.

He also faces two counts of attempted break-in and six counts of breaking and entering with the intention of committing an offence.