UpdatedWed, Apr 28, 2021 at 9:31 pm ET
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This is the Avenel man arrested Tuesday of this week. (Middlesex County Prosecutor s office)
This is the second suspect police are still looking for in the April 16 sex assault and armed robbery in Port Reading. (Middlesex County Prosecutor s office)
WOODBRIDGE, NJ A Woodbridge Township man has now been arrested for the aggravated sex assault of a woman and armed robbery of a man, which police say occurred Friday night, April 16.
Razzell Austin, 21, of Avenel was arrested by members of the Woodbridge Police Department, the Carteret Police Department, and the Middlesex County Prosecutor s Office on Tuesday of this week.
UpdatedThu, Apr 22, 2021 at 8:12 pm ET
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(Middlesex County Prosecutor s office)
WOODBRIDGE, NJ On Monday, the Middlesex County Prosecutor announced a woman was sexually assaulted at gunpoint and the man with her was robbed Friday night in Port Reading, and now on Thursday the prosecutor released sketches of the two suspects.
Woodbridge Police say that at about 9 p.m. on Friday, April 16 an adult woman and an adult man were approached in the area of Lee Street and Scott Place by two men and held at gunpoint; the woman was sexually assaulted. Law enforcement would not release what was stolen.
Authorities are searching for a slim, Black man who is between 5 foot 8 inches and 5 foot 9 inches tall. This suspect is believed to have worn a cream or gray hoodie and sweatpants or jeans at the time of the assault.
2 sought in robbery, sexual assault in Woodbridge
Updated 10:40 AM;
Authorities are investigating an armed robbery and sexual assault reported Friday night in Woodbridge.
A man and woman were approached in the area of Lee Street and Scott Place in the Port Reading community by two males who held them at gunpoint, according to the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office.
The woman was sexually assaulted during the incident, which occurred around 9:30 p.m., investigators said.
Anyone with information or surveillance footage of the area is asked to contact Officer Montalvo of the Woodbridge Police Department at 732-634-7700 or Detective Infusino of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-4340.