Portland Police have arrested 33-year-old Jared Walter on new sexual assault accusations.
North Precinct officers responded to the 2800 block of North Gantenbein Avenue at about 4:00 p.m. responding to a female who was being followed by an unknown male.
Based on the investigation the male was later identified as Jared Walter. Walter had been following the female and touched her in a sexually intimate part of her body. The female after being touched found white substance on her leg and hair.
Officers later contacted Walter at the 500 block of Northwest 5th Avenue where Walter was arrested and booked on Sex Abuse III Charges.
This event did not occur on Tri-Met property nor did it involve any Tri-Met staff.
Walter was previously convicted for sexual assaults on TriMet buses and trains.