Kingston police have arrested a person in a sexual assault investigation.
Police started the investigation on June 28 after a girl reported {that a} suspicious automobile had adopted her out of the Tim Hortons parking zone on Princess Street in the course of the evening.
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Police say they obtained surveillance video of the automobile and the suspect.
The following week, on July 3 at about 3 a.m., police say a sexual assault occurred on the nook of Colborne and Division streets. The sufferer is a 24-12 months-previous girl.
“While the victim was walking, an SUV pulled up and the driver identified himself as a rideshare and offered her a ride,” says Kingston police in a press launch.
“During the short drive, the driver sexually assaulted the victim.”
Police say when the driver slowed all the way down to cease at a cease signal, the sufferer was in a position to escape from the automobile.
The man allegedly tried to seize her as she was leaving, however she was in a position to get out of the automobile.
On July 17, police positioned a automobile matching the SUV’s description and the driver was recognized by the patrol officers.
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On July 28, the suspect was positioned and arrested.
Hassan Al Madani, 51, is charged with sexual assault, harassment by threatening conduct, and harassment by watching and besetting.
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