People v. Vancamp CA4/1

I.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On January 2, 2022, Vancamp entered a woman’s apartment through a window. Then, while naked and with an erect penis, Vancamp confronted the woman in the bathroom while she was taking a shower. The woman screamed as Vancamp entered the shower, placing one hand over the woman’s mouth and one hand on her buttocks while trying to reach for her genital area. The woman prevented Vancamp from touching her genitals by squatting down and then sitting on the floor of the shower. The woman’s roommates heard the screaming and intervened. Vancamp left the apartment and was apprehended by police a short time later, but he attempted to flee during his arrest. Officers searched Vancamp and found methamphetamine. Vancamp was charged with (1) assault with the intent to commit a sex offense during the commission of a residential burglary (§ 220, subd. (b))

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2 (count 1); (2) possession of a controlled substance (Health & Saf. Code, § 11377, subd. (a)) (count 2); (3) resisting an officer (§ 148, subd. (a)(1)) (count 3); and (4) giving false information to a peace officer (§…