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09-030170 Media Interest 2009-10-29 08:56 - SEXUAL ASSAULT 750-800 1 ST SE
Text Release Date and Time: 2009-10-29 08


MEDIA RELEASE

MHPS 09-30170

Sexual Assault / Sexual Interference

The Medicine Hat Police Service, Major Crime Section has arrested a 23 year old male after a complex sexual assault investigation.

In October of 2009 a Sexual Assault presentation was given to a group of young teenage females at a local school. After the presentation two females approached Staff members at the school indicating that they had both been sexually assaulted by a 23 year old male in 2009.

Members of the Major Crime section conducted an exhaustive investigation and have arrested and charged 23 year old Kristopher DUTCHAK of Medicine Hat, Alberta. DUTCHAK has been charged with 2 counts of Sexual Assault, 2 counts of Sexual Interference and one count of Anal Intercourse. DUTCHAK was released from Custody by way of Bail Hearing, and has several strict conditions placed
upon his release. DUTCHAK is to appear in Medicine Hat Provincial Courton Nov 12, 2009 to answer to charges.

As a result of the investigation, Police have also received complaints from more teenage victims to similar fact offences involving the same accused and are currently investigating those offences. Police request if anyone has any information related to these offences to please contact the Major Crimes Section of the Medicine Hat Police Service at 403-529-8420.


S/Sgt Brent Secondiak
Major Crime Section
403-529-8421

 


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