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Man charged after sexual assault investigation in Kitchener
Waterloo regional police have arrested a 24-year-old man after a sexual assault investigation in Kitchener.
Police said a female told officers she was sexually assaulted by an unknown man in the area of Lackner Boulevard and Victoria Street North on Monday around 4:45 p.m.
The victim was able to run away and notified police immediately.
Officers, with the help of a witness, were able to find and arrest a suspect.
He has been charged with sexual assault offences.
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