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Assault suspect arrested thanks to sketch

A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a sexual assault investigation by the Windsor Police Service.

The assault happened on Friday, August 5, 2022. The victim reported an unknown man entered her home on Russell Street and sexually assaulted her. The person then took off.

The suspect has been caught thanks in part to a composite sketch released by police last week. Police report multiple people were investigated and cleared as suspects as a result of tips that came in after the sketch was released.

A 35-year-old from Windsor was arrested and charged with sexual assault and break and enter.

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