Niagara police arrested a man after he allegedly broke into a family home and sexually assaulted a child under 5 years old.
Daniel Senecal, 25, of Welland, Ont., has been charged with aggravated sexual assault on a person under 16 years of age, assault, assault/choking, breaking and entering, and sexual interference with a person under 16.
The Niagara Regional Police Service said its officers along with paramedics responded to an emergency call in Welland just before 9 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31.
After arriving at the home, police officers noted signs the front door of the residence had been forced open. They also observed that the child suffered from “serious injuries prompting an immediate criminal investigation.”…