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Boy, 13, charged in three sexual assault cases in Ottawa

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 24 Jul, 2014 11:04 AM
  • Boy, 13, charged in three sexual assault cases in Ottawa
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with three counts of sexual assault in three separate cases that took place in Ottawa.
 
The first assault occurred Monday, July 14 at around 2:30 p.m. when the teenager attacked a female in her late 30's. 
 
Few hours later, another woman, who is also reported to be in her 30's, was attacked by the 13-year-old. 
 
Police told media that in both cases, the females were walking when they were grabbed and sexually assaulted. 
 
The most recent incident was of July 23, where the teenager sexually assaulted a female victim, who chased him and called the police. The suspect was arrested shortly. 
 
The victims did not know the suspect, as per news reports.
 
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section at 613-236-1222 ext. 5944 or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.

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