Fremont man accused of sexually assaulting 15-year old girl denies charges
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Omar Shirkhan, a 20-year-old from Fremont, has pleaded not guilty to multiple felony charges including rape and unlawful intercourse with a minor after being accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in Novato. The allegations arose after he contacted the girl through social media, falsely claiming to be 15 years old. Law enforcement agencies in Novato arrested Shirkhan, and he remains in custody with a bail set at $500,000. The next court hearing is scheduled for March 26, when a preliminary examination of the evidence may take place.
Omar Shirkhan, 20, pleaded not guilty to charges including rape and unlawful intercourse with a minor after allegedly assaulting a teenager in Novato.
Shirkhan was arrested by Novato police for allegedly contacting a teenage girl via social media and meeting her where the assault took place.
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