Friday, April 19, 2024

Police charge Hamilton PSW, 47, with sexual assault

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Hamilton police have charged a 47-year-old personal support worker with sexual assault.

Investigators say the incident happened in April inside of the victim’s home at a long-term care facility.

Officers say they are not sharing the name of the home in order to protect the victim.

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It is believed that there are additional victims.

Ogaga Owharosighe of Hamilton has been charged with one count of sexual assault.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Det. Const. Shannon McLean of the sex crimes unit at 905-546-4614 or the sex crimes unit non-emergency line at 905-540-5553.

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