Man charged with luring and sexually abusing a minor

Windsor police have arrested a man who allegedly lured and sexually assaulted a young girl on social media.

In May 2024, the Windsor Police Department’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) launched an investigation after receiving information that a 15-year-old girl had been lured and sexually abused by a man she met through social media.

After an investigation, ICE members arrested a 25-year-old man and seized electronic devices as evidence.

Johnathan Helou of Windsor was charged with sexual assault and enticement of a child under 16 years of age.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Windsor Police ICE Unit at 519-255-6700, extension 4896, or extension 4000 (after hours), Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS), or online at www.catchcrooks.com.