
Police say suspect was nude inside Sault business
Police in Sault Ste. Marie say a 46-year-old suspect who was charged with sexual assault in connection with a May 28 incident at a Sault business faces new charges for public nudity.
'When officers were dispatched to the call involving the accused on May 28 … they found the accused nude and engaged in an indecent act inside the public business,' police said.
Indecent act
As a result, the suspect is now also charged with committing an indecent act in a public place and nudity.
The original charges included sexual assault, assault and obstructing police.
'An investigation revealed the accused had touched and grabbed a staff member multiple times while making sexual comments,' police said in a news release May 29.
'The victim and accused are not known to one another. No physical injuries were reported.'
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing, police said.
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