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New sexual assault charges laid against Regina man accused of violent attack last month

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REGINA –  The Regina man accused of a violent sexual assault behind the Hotel Saskatchewan just last month, is now facing two new charges of sexual assault.

According to police, surveillance video caught a suspect touching a 45-year-old woman inappropriately at a store along the 3800 block of Sherwood Drive on January 16th.

Then, on February ninth, police responded to a business in the 2900 block of Dewdney Avenue for reports of a sexual assault against an employee.

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A 27-year-old woman says that a man had touched her in a sexual manner without consent which was caught by surveillance video as well.

Police say the suspect is also accused of stealing a bottle of liquor from a store in the 1800 block of Broad Street on April 15th.

24-year-old Kenton Arnold Desjarlais was arrested Tuesday and now faces two charges of Sexual Assault and one charge of Theft Under $5,000.

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He was also charged for Aggravated Sexual Assault after allegedly choking a 28-year-old woman unconscious before sexually assaulting her in May.

He appeared in court on the new charges Wednesday morning.

 

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