NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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Since early February 2022, detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service Sexual Assault Unit have been investigating a Niagara Falls incident.
The investigation has determined that on February 18, 2022, a phone/internet repair technician performed a scheduled service call at the victim’s residence in Niagara Falls. During the service call, the technician touched the 62-year-old female victim inappropriately for a sexual purpose without her consent.
On March 17, 2022, Mohit Kals (22 years old) of Stoney Creek was arrested and charged. He was charged with the criminal offence of:
- Sexual Assault – Sec. 271 CC
Kals was held in custody and will attend a video bail hearing at the Robert S. K. Welch Courthouse in St. Catharines on March 17, 2022.
Anyone who may have information about this incident are asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, extension 1009363.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
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