20-year-old charged in Visalia sexual assault

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Criminal charges were filed Tuesday against a 20-year-old antheral who allegedly sexually assaulted a 13-year-old miss successful Visalia, the Tulare County District Attorney's Office announced.

The Visalia Police Department reported 20-year-old Ulises Lupian was arrested successful Visalia connected Aug. 28 aft allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.

Tulare District Attorney Tim Ward said Lupian was charged with 3 felony counts of lewd enactment upon a kid nether property 14 and 2 felony counts of attempted lewd enactment upon a kid nether property 14. 

Ward says 1 complaint was enhanced for Lupian with the peculiar allegation of important intersexual behaviour related to the August 28 incident. Lupian was besides charged with 1 misdemeanor number of annoying oregon molesting a kid successful a abstracted March 7, 2024, incidental against an further insignificant victim. 

Lupian is further charged with 1 misdemeanor number of engaging successful lewd behaviour for a nationalist incidental connected April 16, 2024. Lupian faces up to 12 years successful authorities situation and enactment offender registration if convicted of each charges. 

If the nationalist has much accusation astir this case, the DA asks that you interaction the Visalia Police Department astatine 559-734-8116.