UPDATED: Charges Laid Against Newmarket Man in Gunpoint Sexual Assault
22 year old suspect faces multiple charges in connection with the Aurora investigation
Charges against a 22 year old in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Aurora.
York Regional Police arrested the suspect early Wednesday and say the assault of a teenage girl was made at gunpoint back on June 24th.
Investigators say the teen was walking on an Aurora trail around noon when she was approached by a suspect armed with a gun, then assaulted as the weapon was trained on her.
The girl was taken to hospital for treatment.
Related: Police Release Sketch of Suspect in Sexual Assault in Aurora
The charges include:
- Aggravated Sexual Assault
- Assault with a Weapon
- Pointing a Firearm
- Possession of a Weapon
- Sexual Interference Person Under 16
Officers also arrested and charged a 32 year old Newmarket man with Accessory After the Fact.