On Wednesday evening, Thompson RCMP responded to a report of an assault at a convenience store located on Thompson Drive.

Officers arrived and found a 33-year-old-woman  from Thompson, with visible non-life-threatening physical injuries.

She advised officers that she had been held against her will and repeatedly assaulted at a camp site located in a forested area near UCN Drive and Riverside Drive.

The site was discovered and the suspect, a 28-year-old man from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation was arrested.

He was taken into police custody and will be remanded on charges including Aggravated Assault, Forcible Confinement and Fail to Comply with Release Order .

The investigation continues.