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Bridgeport Man Arrested in Alleged Sexual Assault of Teen on Way to School

Investigators with the Special Victims Unit are requesting tips from the public.

Cordero Javier Greaves is accused in the violent sexual assault of a teenage girl who was on her way to school in Bridgeport on Tuesday morning. (Courtesy of Bridgeport Police Department)

Overview

  • Police say 28-year-old Cordero Javier Greaves was taken into custody around 1 p.m. Tuesday after a morning search.
  • He is charged with first-degree sexual assault, risk of injury to a minor, illegal sexual contact with a person under 16, first-degree unlawful restraint, and second-degree threatening.
  • The alleged assault occurred in the Railroad Avenue area of Bridgeport as the victim headed to school.
  • Greaves is being held on a $750,000 bond while the investigation continues.
  • Detectives named Davon Polite as the Special Victims Unit contact for tips at 203-581-5249, and officials said some case details and school comment were not yet available.