Attacker broke into Thompson home, sexually assaulted teen: RCMP

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A 49-year-old man is charged with breaking into a teenage girl’s home while she was asleep and sexually assaulting her.

Thompson RCMP were called about the incident at about 1:15 a.m. Wednesday.

The teen, who was alone at the time, was able to flee to a neighbour’s home. Officers arrested a man at the victim’s home, RCMP said in a news release Thursday.

Police said the man and the victim know each other. He is charged with sexual assault, sexual interference, invitation to sexual touching, forcible confinement and breaking-and-entering.