{"id":217583,"date":"2026-05-02T11:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/217583\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T11:31:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:31:07","slug":"news-12-bronx-downtown-brooklyn-man-arrested-in-highbridge-robbery-rape-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/217583\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | Downtown Brooklyn Man Arrested In Highbridge Robbery Rape Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A man accused of robbing and sexually assaulting a woman in Highbridge was apprehended on Friday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say 50-year-old Isaiah Jones, of Downtown Brooklyn, was identified as a suspect in the violent incident just over a week after the <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/man-wanted-for-raping-robbing-woman-in-highbridge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">release of his sketch.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say he approached the 50-year-old victim inside a building near West 164th Street and Ogden Avenue around 7 p.m. on April 17.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">He <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/police-identify-man-wanted-for-raping-robbing-woman-inside-a-building-in-highbridge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">assaulted her<\/a> before forcefully snatching around $50 and a yellow metal chain, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The charges against Jones include rape, sex abuse and sexually-motivated robbery.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man accused of robbing and sexually assaulting a woman in Highbridge was apprehended on Friday, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-217583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}