By Belize Live News Staff: Police in Orange Walk are searching for a man following a report that he sexually assaulted a minor in San Roman Village over the weekend.
The minor and her mother made the report at the Orange Walk Police Station on Monday morning.
The girl told police that on Saturday evening a man known to the family came into the room where she was and touched her in a way that made her uncomfortable. She removed his hand, got away from him and, together with another child in the house, escaped and ran to a relative’s home for safety.
Police have recorded several statements, and a scenes of crime officer photographed the home.
The family has requested court action. The man is wanted for questioning, and investigations are continuing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Orange Walk Police Station.
