The East Algoma OPP has charged a 42-year-old Bruce Mines man with three counts of spousal assault for assaulting his girlfriend at different times. The first time was Valentine`s Day and after the court ordered him to stay away from the woman, he assaulted her again about a week later. Both assaults took place in Blind River. The man is also charged with assaulting a peace officer, uttering threats to cause bodily harm and failing to comply with bail conditions.