55-year-old man arrested following sex assault of teen in Stoney Creek park

Hamilton police have arrested a 55-year-old man from Hamilton involved with the sexual assault of a teenager in Battlefield Park in April.

Officers say a man had approached a 17-year-old at around 2 p.m. April 3, on the walking trail south of the park located at 77 King St. West.

Investigators say the man had allegedly approached and sexually assaulted the teen.

55-year-old Steven Shively is facing one charge of sexual assault.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Michal Buszkowski of the Sex Crimes Unit at 905-546-4527, or the Sex Crimes Unit non-emergency administrative line at 905-540-5553.

Those with information can also reach out to Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-8477 or anonymously though their website at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com

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