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Kitchener man arrested after teen sexually assaulted on GO bus: police

A young person was assaulted on a GO Transit bus but they were able to find help on the bus before police were called in, police say. Stephen C. Host / File / The Canadian Press

Waterloo regional police say a man was arrested in Kitchener over the weekend after a teen reported being sexually assaulted on a GO Transit bus.

Officers were dispatched to Weber Street West and Victoria Street North on Saturday at 10:40 p.m. after an assault was reported.

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The young person had been assaulted on a GO Transit bus but they were able to find help on the bus before police were called in.

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Police say officers arrested a 28-year-old man from Kitchener. He is facing charges of sexual assault and failure to comply with a release order.

Police do not believe the suspect and victim knew each other prior to the incident.

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