A Chico man appeared Tuesday in Butte County Superior Court on a felony charge of assault with intent to commit rape after an alleged attack on a woman in Upper Bidwell Park. Kabongo Moses Dingao, 20, was arrested last week by Chico Police Department detectives after a woman reported being assaulted in the park shortly after 11 a.m. June 9, 2026.
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Chico Man Charged with Assault with Intent to Commit Rape
Kabongo Moses Dingao, 20, was arrested and charged with assault with intent to commit rape after a woman reported being assaulted in Upper Bidwell Park. The woman secretly recorded part of the encounter on her…
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- Location: Upper Bidwell Park
- Date/time: June 9, 2026, at approximately 11 a.m.
- Agencies involved: Chico Police Department and Butte County District Attorney's Office
- Status: Dingao is being held in the Butte County Jail without bail pending further court proceedings.
Kabongo Moses Dingao
The woman who reported being assaulted
Chico Police Department
Butte County District Attorney's Office
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