An on line meeting turns ugly for Burlington resident; Dundas male charged with sexual assault.

Crime 100By Staff

January 17th, 2018

BURLINGTON, ON

 

On January 10, 2018, a female resident communicated electronically with a male via an online dating website.

The male later met with the woman at her residence in Burlington, Ontario. During that meeting the female victim was sexually assaulted and had several electronics stolen from her residence.

On January 15, 2018, after a detailed investigation, the accused was identified and arrested by members of the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Bureau.

The Halton Regional Police Service has charged Darrell Jason TURNOCK, 36 years, of Dundas, Ontario with Sexual Assault and Theft of Property (Over $5000).

The accused was released on a Promise to Appear, with a court date of February 7, 2018.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact Detective Constable Mark Werner, CASA, 905-825-4747 ext. 8747. Tips can be forwarded to Crime Stoppers; “See Something, Hear Something, Know Something — Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), through the web at www.crimestoppers.ca or by texting “Tip201” with your message to 274637 (crimes).

People charged with an offense are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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