Crime & Safety

RWC Man Suspected Of Sexually Assaulting Relative Arrested

Police made the arrest early Monday morning.

REDWOOD CITY, CA — A Redwood City man was arrested early Monday morning on suspicion of sexually assaulting a relative, police said.

Police arrested the 36-year-old suspect at 12:45 a.m., the Redwood City Police Department said in a news release.

The victim provided a statement to detectives confirming the allegation and disclosed a similar pattern of behavior, police said.

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The suspect was arrested on suspicion of having unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor among other charges according to police.

He was booked into San Mateo County Jail, police said.

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Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Redwood City Police Detective Monica De La Cerda at 650-780-7697 or the Redwood City Police Department’s Tip Line at 650-780-7107.

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