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Thunder Bay lawyer Sandy Zaitzeff remains in custody, awaiting bail hearing on sex assault charges

A prominent Thunder Bay, Ont., lawyer will remain in custody until Tuesday awaiting a bail hearing on assault and sexual assault charges.
Alexander (Sandy) Zaitzeff, shown in this 2014 photo, is charged with five counts of assault, two counts of sexual assault and one count each of mischief, invitation to sexual touching, sexual interference and breach of recognizance. (CBC)

A prominent Thunder Bay, Ont., lawyer will remain in custody until Tuesday, awaiting a bail hearing on assault and sexual assault charges.

Alexander (Sandy) Zaitzeff was scheduled for a bail hearing on Friday.

At the request of his defence counsel, that hearing has been delayed until Tuesday.

Zaitzeffhas been charged with a number of offences, including five counts of assault, two counts of sexual assault and one count each of mischief, invitation to sexual touching, sexual interference and breach of recognizance.