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Man charged in sexual assault of 14-year-old girl

Miron Pekar, 53, has been charged with sexual assault with a weapon, sexual interference and uttering threats. Courtesy, EPS

EDMONTON – A 53-year-old man has been charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.

The incident happened around 11 p.m. on Sept. 16, 2014. The teen told police a vehicle circled the block several times before she was approached and repeatedly offered a ride. After a man convinced her to get in his vehicle, she was threatened at knife point and sexually assaulted, the girl reported.

Miron Pekar has been charged with sexual assault with a weapon, sexual interference and uttering threats.

The EPS believes there may be witnesses, other victims or other people who were approached by Pekar, particularly young women.

Police ask any witnesses or victims to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #477 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.

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