London man charged with sexual assault following alleged downtown incident
(Source: London Police Service)
Police have charged a 20-year-old London man with sexual assault following an alleged incident downtown.
Police say a suspect on a bicycle approached a woman in the Wellington and York area around 1:45 a.m. Sunday.
He asked if she knew of someone who could provide sexual services. According to police, he then touched her inappropriately.
The accused was arrested a short distance away. He is set to appear in court next month.
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