DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A man faces several charges after allegedly breaking into a Dubuque home and attempting to sexually assault a teenager.
According to a criminal complaint, 41-year-old Andrew Heiar broke into a home in the 2500 block of Windsor Avenue at approximately 3:45 a.m. Monday.
Police arrived on scene and met with the teenage girl and her parents outside the home. The girl told officers she was sleeping in her room when a man attempted to sexually assault her. The teenager then woke up her parents and told them about what happened. She also told them she believed the man was a family acquaintance.
According to police, traffic camera footage shows Heiar showing up to the home and then leaving.
Officers found Heiar at his home following the incident. He claimed he had been a