Newmarket man charged in vicious attack of 74-year-old woman
Posted May 26, 2022 9:59 pm.
A 23-year-old man is under arrest in connection with a violent sexual assault of a 74-year-old woman in Newmarket.
York Region police say the woman was in her garage on Wednesday when a man approached her just before 4:30 p.m. and exposed himself. The then attacked the woman and sexually assaulted her.
The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Yorcaef Rodriguez-Martinez of Newmarket is facing five charges including sexual assault causing bodily harm.
Police are asking anyone with information, including possible additional victims, to contact them.