Horror as ‘meat-cleaver wielding intruder breaks into a 26-year-old woman’s home and sexually assaults her’
- Man alleged to have burst into unit at 6.35pm last Friday and attacked woman
- Police swooped on Silverwater jail on Monday morning to arrest a man, 37
A sex attacker wielding a meat cleaver broke into a woman’s home early last Friday evening and sexually assaulted her, police have alleged.
On Monday sex Crimes Squad detectives swooped on Silverwater jail to arrest a man in connection with the alleged aggravated sexual assault in Sydney’s inner west.
Police allege the woman, 26, was inside her bedroom at a unit on Park Road, Auburn, around 6.35pm last Friday when the stranger burst in.
A sex attacker wielding a meat cleaver allegedly broke into a woman’s home in the early evening and sexually assaulted her, police have revealed
‘The man then allegedly threatened the woman and sexually assaulted her, before leaving the unit,’ revealed a police spokesman.
The woman attended Auburn Police Station a short time later sparking the police investigation before it was take over by detectives from the State Crime Command’s Sex Crimes Squad under Strike Force Cinnibar.
The spokesman spokesman added on Monday: ‘Following inquiries, strike force detectives attended a correctional facility in Silverwater and arrested a 37-year-old man about 8am today.’
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