sex assault

A Trumbull police sergeant and a Shelton firefighter have been arrested and charged with sexual assault, according to authorities. The charges stem from a 2020 investigation. On Wednesday, Trumbull police officer Matthew Perkowski made his first appearance in front of a judge in a Derby courtroom. The 33-year-old Shelton man is charged with sexual assault in the first and second…

A judge says a sex-assault civil lawsuit against actor Kevin Spacey can proceed in New York City. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan issued a written ruling Monday. In it, he rejected Spacey’s attempt to force dismissal of the lawsuit actor Anthony Rapp brought against him. Rapp accused the star of assaulting him at a Manhattan party in the 1980s, when Rapp...

Authorities in New Jersey released a sketch of a possible serial rapist wanted for the sexual attack of a woman on a park trail that took place in Franklin Township Monday and possibly a number of other incidents. Shortly after 6 p.m., Franklin Township Police responded to a report of a sexual assault at Six Mile Run park trail near…

A 41-year-old Brooklyn woman who had returned home from a night out early Friday and forgot her keys was attacked by a stranger in his 20s who punched her, said, “I’m going to get you naked,” and tried to rape her, according to police. Rana Novini reports.