Published Oct 27, 20251 minute readcape breton court-1_299228336.jpegArticle contentA Cape Breton man accused of sexually assaulting a woman then stealing her money will remain in jail pending his next court appearance.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentJoey Ben Joe, 36, of Eskasoni was charged with sexual assault and theft under $5,000 after he was arrested on a warrant that was issued Oct. 11.Article contentArticle contentThe offences allegedly took place between July 28 and July 29 when a woman reported Joe had sexually assaulted her before stealing $260 in cash.Article contentJoe is also charged with allegedly breaking into an Eskasoni grocery and hardware store on March 5 and stealing property valued at less than $5,000.Article contentHe has agreed to remain in custody and is now scheduled appear in Sydney provincial court for election and pleas on Dec. 16.Article contentArticle content
Cape Breton man charged with sexually assaulting woman, stealing her money



