Detectives from the Sexual Crime Squad have charged a man overnight following an alleged aggravated burglary and sexual assault in Lilydale on Sunday.
A 32-year-old man was arrested at Melbourne Airport yesterday morning attempting to board an international flight.
He was charged with aggravated burglary, rape, threats to kill, intentionally cause injury and criminal damage.
The man will appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.
Police will allege he forced entry into a residential Lilydale address around 4.30am on Sunday (17 November) before sexually assaulting a 49-year-old woman.
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