Mississauga Man Charged with Sexual Assault

Halton Regional Police recently arrested a 46-year-old Mississauga man in connection with a sexual assault that took place in Oakville.

According to police, the Halton Regional Police Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit recently investigated an alleged sexual assault against an adult female victim who was known to the suspect.

Police have charged Mississauga resident Croos-Rodrigo Nazernan Fernando with one count of sexual assault. The suspect was arrested on Feb. 23.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Constable Ross Amore at 905-465-8973. Tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca, or by texting “Tip201” with your message to 274637 (crimes).