Durham Regional Police have arrested a man following a disturbing string of home invasions and sexual assaults in Oshawa, all occurring on the same afternoon.

At approximately 4:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, officers responded to multiple calls in the area of Simcoe Street South and Royal Street.

Police say a man entered several homes, exposing himself and assaulting residents before fleeing each scene.

According to investigators, the suspect first entered a residence and exposed himself to the occupants before being startled by a dog and running off. Minutes later, he entered a second home on the same street, where he sexually assaulted the homeowner after she confronted him.

The suspect then moved toward Simcoe Street and Fairbanks Street, entering a third residence. Inside, police sa

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