Portland man charged in sexual assault of 6 year old boy at Pioneer Place mall
PORTLAND, Ore. March 22 2019— Police arrested a 30-year-old man who they say confessed to sexually assaulting a 6-year-old boy in a bathroom at a downtown Portland mall.
The assault occurred in a restroom at the Pioneer Place mall around 3:20 p.m. Sunday, according to Portland police.
After receiving tips from the public, police arrested Dontai D. Howe in the 3300 block of Northeast Sandy Boulevard.
Howe confessed to the accused crimes in an interview with detectives, police said.
Howe will be booked into the Multnomah County Jail on charges of first-degree sodomy and first-degree sex abuse.