On Wednesday, February 20^th, 2019 Waterloo Police responded to a report of an assault.  Upon their arrival, the victim, who is over 80 years old, reported she had been at her residence when a subject came to her front door asking to shovel her snow.  The suspect then forced his way into her residence, and forced the victim to perform a sex act.    The suspect then took property from the victim and left the residence.  

Officers then began to check the area and utilized a Police K-9 and a witness to locate the suspect in the basement of a residence.    The suspect was taken into custody and during that time items taken from the victim were located.   Manuel M. Causey, age 30, was charged with Burglary 1^st Degree and Sex Abuse 2^nd Degree in reference to this incident.   He is currently at the Black Hawk County Jail.  

 

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