NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with the sexual abuse of a girl under the age of 16 in Niagara Region.
Police say they launched the investigation last July and made the arrest on Friday.
The suspect, a man from Niagara Falls, Ont., is charged with one count each of sexual assault and sexual interference.
He's being held in custody and expected to appear in court at a later date.
Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
The Canadian Press