Guelph police say they’ve made an arrest after two teenage girls reported being touched by a man without their consent.
Police said they responded to the area of College Avenue and the Hanlon Expressway on Tuesday afternoon.
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The teens, aged 14 and 15 years old, were reportedly walking when an unknown man approached them.
Investigators said the man touched one girl’s face before stroking the other’s arms.
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He fled the area on foot before he was found a short distance away. He repeatedly refused to tell officers his name but police records revealed his identity.
A 32-year-old was arrested and will appear in a Guelph courtroom in December.
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