Newmarket man charged in vicious attack of 74-year-old woman

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.

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