A man has been arrested after Fort Lauderdale Police responded to a home in reference to a possible sexual offense investigation Friday.

Investigators surrounded a home near 15th Street and Northwest 8th Avenue, where they believed the suspect was hiding.

After a preliminary investigation, 46-year-old Horace Ross was arrested on charges of aggravated assault and sexual battery on a victim 18-years-old or older.

7News cameras captured Ross existing the home with this hands in the air.

He is being held inside Broward County Main Jail.