March 17, 2026
RED FM News Desk
The Hamilton Police Service has arrested and charged a man following an investigation into a series of alleged violent sexual assaults involving female sex workers in the city’s central area.
Police say the case was led by the Sex Crimes Unit, which resulted in the arrest of Paul Kimani, 33, on March 15, 2026.
Kimani faces multiple charges, including sexual assault, aggravated assault, theft under $5,000, and mischief under $5,000.
Investigators allege the accused arranged meetings with female sex workers in central Hamilton and became physically violent during those interactions. Authorities believe there may be additional victims who have not yet come forward.
Kimani is described as a Black male, approximately 5’6” tall and 153 pounds, with a medium build, short dark hair, and facial hair including a moustache and goatee.
Police are urging anyone who may have had contact with the accused or who has information related to the investigation to reach out. Detective Ian Chan of the Sex Crimes Unit can be contacted at 905-546-8958, or tips can be provided through the police non-emergency line at 905-540-5553.
Information can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.crimestoppershamilton.com.
Investigators emphasized that survivors of sexual violence will be treated with respect and supported in deciding if, when, and how to report incidents.
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