Published Aug 28, 20251 minute readRNC Photo by File photo /THE TELEGRAMArticle contentThe RNC has arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with a sexual assault in St. John’s.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 contentJust before noon Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025 RNC officers responded to a report of a sexual assault in progress in the area of Whiteway Street in St. John’s.Article contentArticle content Responding officers determined that a female had been assaulted by a male that was known to her. The male had left the area in a vehicle, but was located by patrol officers a short time later and taken into custody.Article contentFollowing an investigation, the man from St. John’s was charged with sexual assault. He was held in custody to appear in provincial court.Article contentAnyone with information to assist the investigation is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. Please report crimes in progress by contacting 911. To report anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com. Article content-30-Article contentArticle content
Man arrested in connection with sexual assault in St. John’s
