Man charged with sexual assault of a child

WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Case #: 26-62962
Man charged with sexual assault of a child

The Windsor Police Service has charged a 32-year-old man following an investigation into the sexual assault of a child.

On June 9, 2026, members of the Windsor Police Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit (CASA) launched an investigation after receiving a report of historical sexual assaults involving a child victim. Through the investigation, officers determined that the suspect, who was known to the victim, had sexually assaulted the child on multiple occasions.

On June 11, members of the Windsor Police Problem-Oriented Policing Unit located and arrested the suspect at a residence in east Windsor.

Samuel Oldridge-Atkinson has been charged with 12 criminal offences, including four counts each of sexual assault, sexual interference, and invitation to sexual touching. 

Anyone with information should call the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4903 They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.