Woodstock Man Arrested for Sexual Assault

This article was published on: 02/22/16 6:16 PM by Curt

On 02/18/16, Gary Sheldon of Roseland Park Road, Woodstock, CT was arrested after turning himself in at Troop D  after a lengthy investigation revealed he was allegedly sexually assaulting a child over a three year period of time.

Troop D secured a warrant for Sheldon’s arrest, which was issued after a three-and-a-half month investigation where it was reported that Sheldon had repeatedly sexually assaulted a juvenile female when she was 11-years-old up until she was 13.

Sheldon has been charged with one count of risk of injury to a minor, illegal sexual contact with a victim under the age of 18, and first degree sexual assault through use or threat of force -all are felony charges.

Sheldon remains in custody on a $250,000 bond after appearing in Danielson Superior Court on 02/19/16.