Crime & Safety

Shelton Man Arrested For Sex Assault: PD

The arrest stems from a previous domestic violence incident, police said.

SHELTON, CT — Police arrested a Shelton man on sex assault charges after a domestic incident in June.

Steven Figueroa, 29, was arrested after a domestic violence incident on June 29.

"Further investigation revealed that Figueroa sexually assaulted the same victim from that night.," said Detective Richard Bango, police spokesman. "An arrest warrant was subsequently applied for and granted."

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He was released on a $75,000 bond and is charged with first-degree sex assault.

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