Crime & Safety
Nassau Man Faces Sex Abuse Charges For Grabbing Women: Police
Police say he inappropriately and violently grabbed at least three women, one while she was walking into her house.
A Plainview man was arrested by police on Thursday and charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse for incidents that happened all over the county.
Police say that Onel Jiminez-Maradiaga, 20, of South Oyster Bay Road in Plainview, grabbed three women inappropriately.
- On Sept. 9 at 5:30 p.m. in Plainview, police say Jiminez-Maradiaga approached a 27-year-old woman as she was jogging and violently grabbed her.
- On Sept. 12 at 10:20 p.m. in Levittown, police say Jiminez-Maradiaga approached a 43-year-old woman as she was entering her home and grabbed her.
- On Sept. 19 at 9:05 a.m. in Garden City Plaza, police say Jiminez-Maradiaga followed a 27-year-old woman and violently grabbed her.
Jiminez-Maradiaga was charged with three counts of first-degree sexual abuse. He is scheduled to be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Sept. 20.
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Police ask anyone who thinks they may have been a victim of Jiminez-Maradiaga to contact the Special Victims Squad at 516-573-4022.
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