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Charges laid after sexual assault in downtown Windsor

A 19-year-old is facing charges after a woman was sexually assaulted in downtown Windsor.

Windsor police report they responded to a call about a sexual assault on Ouellette Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on March 28.

The victim told police she was socializing at a nearby business before getting into a car with two men she met that night. Once inside the car, she lost consciousness. When she regained consciousness, she realized she was being sexually assaulted in the backseat while someone was driving the vehicle.

The victim was later dropped off on Ouellette Avenue.

Just before 4 a.m., officers located and arrested a 19-year-old at his downtown home, and he was charged with sexual assault.

Investigators are still trying to identify the second man who was driving the vehicle during the assault.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4903.

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