A Kitchener man has been arrested by the Waterloo Regional Police Special Victims Unit in connection with an assault that occurred during a carpool.
Police say officers were called to Highgate Road and Victoria Street South in Kitchener on Sunday night around 7 p.m. in response to a report of sexual assault.
They say the victim was a passenger on a ride-sharing service.
A 35-year-old Kitchener man has been charged with sexual assault and forced confinement.
Police say the defendant is being held pending a bail hearing.
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