Woman charged for sexually assaulting vulnerable student
A woman fraudulently working as an educational assistant has been charged in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Hamilton, according to police. Investigators say the incident occurred in September 2025 when the victim’s family believed 30-year-old Karly Tripp was a qualified respite worker and she allegedly was meeting with the victim outside of school. […]
A 30-year-old woman, Karly Tripp, has been charged with sexual assault, voyeurism, and uttering a threat to cause death in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Hamilton. According to police, the incidents are believed to have occurred in September 2025 when Tripp, who was fraudulently working as an educational assistant, met with a vulnerable 30-year-old student outside of school.
The victim's family had believed Tripp was a qualified respite worker. Police are currently investigating the possibility that Tripp may have targeted other vulnerable individuals and there may be additional victims.
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