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Man arrested in Stayton attempted sexual assault

Timothy Newton, 31, was said to be the man in the police sketch by three separate people.
Credit: Stayton Police Department

STAYTON, Ore. — Timothy Newton, 31, was arrested and charged in an attempted sexual assault incident from July 2019.

According to the Stayton Police, Newton had been previously identified by two people as a suspect in the case from the sketch released by police. 

Credit: Stayton police
Police release sketch of Stayton attempted sexual assault suspect

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On August 21, 2019, a third person contacted police and named Newton as the man in the sketch. After an interview, police arrested Newton. He has since been released from jail.

This is still an ongoing investigation, according to Stayton police. Anyone with information regarding it is asked to contact the Stayton Police Department by calling 503-769-3421.

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