The Brief
- An Uber driver has been charged with rape after allegedly assaulting an intoxicated passenger who fell asleep during a ride from Thousand Oaks to Camarillo.
- Simranjit Singh Sekhon, 35, of Bakersfield, was arrested in Los Angeles County on December 15 following an investigation into the November 27 incident.
- The suspect remains in custody with bail set at $500,000; investigators believe there may be additional victims and are asking anyone with information to come forward.
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – An Uber driver from Bakersfield has been charged with the sexual assault of an unconscious passenger following a late-night ride from Thousand Oaks.
What we know:
Simranjit Singh Sekhon has been charged with rape of an unconscious person, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced on Thursday.…