Detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service Child Abuse Unit, 3 District (Welland/Pelham) detective office and the Forensics Services Unit have been investigating this incident since it occurred.
As a result of the investigation detectives were able to identify a suspect. On August 29, 2024, 3 District Street Crime Unit detectives arrested Sean M. Mezo (39 years) of Welland. Mezo has been charged with the Criminal Code offences of:
- Break Enter Commit – Sexual Assault
- Sexual Interference
Mezo was held in custody for a video bail hearing to the Robert S. K. Welch Courthouse in St. Catharines on August 30, 2024
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the investigating officers by calling 905-688-4111, option 3, extension 1009468.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
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Related Media Release
Original Release – August 22, 2024 – CLICK HERE