Miami man arrested for alleged sexual assault of woman

Miami, Florida – According to Miami Police, a 28-year-old Miami man attempted to sexually assault a woman inside of a Walmart in Miami this past weekend.

Bredan Harvey was taken into custody and faced several charges, including attempted sexual battery and grand theft of a vehicle, police said.

The female victim was shopping in the store located in the 3200 block of Northwest 79th Street last Sunday when Harvey came up from behind and lifted her dress up, according to an arrest report.

According to police, Harvey grabbed the woman’s private parts before pushing her to the ground and ripping off her underwear.

Witnesses were able to pull Harvey off the victim and hold him until Miami-Dade Police arrived and placed him under arrest.

According to police, Harvey is being held on no bond.

Police asks anyone who was a victim to call MDPD’s Sex Crimes Investigation Unit at 305-715-3300.