Alleged child sex offender hearing to take place in St. Catharines

A sentencing hearing for repeat sex offender Daniel Senecal will take place this morning in St. Catharines.

Senecal pleaded guilty in late June to the violent sexual and physical assault of a three-year-old Welland girl in August of last year.

He admitted to six charges including break-and-enter, aggravated sexual assault on a person under 16 and assault by choking.

This is a developing story — more to come

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