A Drumheller man has been charged with sexual assault following an incident occurring at a local apartment.
On Wednesday, January 20, RCMP arrested and charged 18-year-old Luke Entz with the following offences:
- Sexual assault
- Sexual assault with a weapon
- Forcible confinement
- Uttering a threat to cause death
- Break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence
- Sexual assault with a weapon
- Forcible confinement
- Uttering a threat to cause death
- Break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence
Entz has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to make his first court appearance at 10:00 a.m. on January 22 in Drumheller Provincial Court.
Around 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 10, Entz allegedly knocked on the male victim's door and asked to use the phone. When the victim opened the door, the suspect forced his way into the victim's apartment and allegedly sexually assaulted him. The victim received minor injuries and was not transported to hospital.
Police say their investigation has revealed the same suspect had knocked on other apartment doors in the area and asked to use the phone in the days leading up to the assault. None of the residents of those apartments were attacked.
Around 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 10, Entz allegedly knocked on the male victim's door and asked to use the phone. When the victim opened the door, the suspect forced his way into the victim's apartment and allegedly sexually assaulted him. The victim received minor injuries and was not transported to hospital.
Police say their investigation has revealed the same suspect had knocked on other apartment doors in the area and asked to use the phone in the days leading up to the assault. None of the residents of those apartments were attacked.