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Halifax police charge man in 2020 sexual assault at bus shelter

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Police have charged a man in relation to a 2020 sexual assault that occurred in Halifax.

The assault was reported on June 18, 2020, after a man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman he didn’t know, near a bus shelter on Titus Street.

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The next day police asked for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. They finally identified him last month.

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In a Friday release, Halifax Regional Police said 25-year-old Ram Gurung was charged with sexual assault and is set to appear in court at a later date.

No other details have been provided.

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