OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A northwest Oklahoma Metropolis comfort retailer clerk says she was sexually assaulted by a buyer whereas on the job.
The suspect, 34-year-old Hakeem Sanusi is now dealing with fees within the alleged assault.
“It was over the weekend that police have been made conscious of a sexual assault at a comfort retailer in Northwest Oklahoma Metropolis,” mentioned MSgt. Gary Knight with the Oklahoma Metropolis Police Division (OKCPD).
In an effort to shield the sufferer, OKCPD just isn’t releasing the precise location the place the assault occurred within the early morning hours of July 4th.
“Nobody was within the retailer aside from an worker,” Knight mentioned.
Police say Sanusi made inappropriate feedback to the alleged sufferer.
The girl telling officers Hakeem is a daily on the retailer throughout the in a single day hours, and steadily makes inappropriate statements, making her really feel uncomfortable.
Based on the police report, she went to the again workplace to keep away from him whereas he made his espresso, however as a substitute – she says he adopted her, pushed her and sexually assaulted her till a buyer pulled up.
The girl claims Sanusi instructed her, quote, “nothing higher come of this.”
Not lengthy after – she was capable of name the police.
“Officers on the scene have been ready to take a look at surveillance video of the person and get him recognized in a short time,” Knight mentioned.
Police say Sanusi was situated at a close-by neighborhood – and arrested.
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The sufferer was taken to the hospital.
“Though the girl was sexually assaulted, fortunately she was not harmed any additional than the sexual assault,” mentioned Knight.
Sanusi was booked into the Oklahoma County Jail on fees of forcible oral sodomy and rape by instrumentation.
