A 28-year-old Halifax man is facing charges after an investigation into a sexual assault in Cole Harbour.
The Mounties received a complaint on May 30th reporting the victim is a youth who knows the suspect.
Police arrested Ryan Andrew Rutledge on Tuesday.
He has been charged with sexual assault, sexual interference, and invitation to sexual touching.
Rutledge has since been released on conditions.
He’s set to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on July 26th.