Crime & Safety
Stamford Transvestite Arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Special Needs Student
20-year-old Isaiah Johnson was arrested Wednesday for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student in a bathroom at Stamford Town Center.

The 's Special Investigation Youth Division arrested a 20-year-old man on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old special needs student, according to a statement released by Sgt. Diedrich Hohn.
The student was approached on April 26 in the area surrounding by Isaiah Johnson of 202 Ursula Place, Stamford, who was dressed as a woman and accompanied by two other men, police said. Johnson then coerced the student to accompany him to a bathroom near the food court at where a sexual encounter took place. The next day, the student reported the incident to school administration who contacted police.
After a two-month investigation, Johnson was arrested and charged with second-degree sexual assault, second-degree unlawful restraint and risk of injury to a minor. His bond is set at $25,000 and he is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday.
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