A Los Angeles man accused of exposing himself to a 9-year-old lady and sexually assaulting her at an Irvine public library final week has been arrested, in accordance with police.
Christopher Eduard, 53, was arrested Friday within the alleged assault on the Orange County Public Libraries Irvine Heritage Park department within the kids’s part, the place the lady was books, the Irvine Police Division mentioned in a information launch.
Eduard allegedly requested the underage sufferer to assist him make a video, police mentioned. He gave the lady his telephone to report and held cue playing cards for her to learn from, in accordance with police.
“In the course of the incident, Eduard uncovered himself and assaulted the 9-year-old,” police mentioned.
The sufferer’s mom was additionally on the library on the time of the sexual assault, police mentioned.
Detectives wanting over surveillance footage of the world discovered a automobile linked to the suspect, which helped them determine Eduard. Irvine police arrested him “close to his residence” on Friday and located proof that related him to the crime, police mentioned.
Eduard was launched Saturday on bond, in accordance with the Orange County Sheriff’s Division.
