FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, April 20, 2018 9:00am
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse (SACA) Section has charged an Ottawa man following an investigation into allegations of indecent acts.
On March 14, 2018, the Ottawa Police began an investigation into a man exposing himself in public places and local businesses where children under the age of 16 were present.
Michael Joseph HULL, 49 years old, of Ottawa is charged with the following offences:
- Indecent Act
- Indecent exposure to a person under the age of 16 x2
- Criminal Harassment
- Breach of Probation
He is scheduled to appear in court today.
SACA investigators are concerned that there could be other victims.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5944. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers, toll-free at 1-800-222-8477(TIPS) or downloading the Ottawa Police app.
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Tel: 613-236-1222, ext. 5366