Police: Woman sexually assaulted in Point Breeze, man in custody

POINT BREEZE (WPVI) -- A man has been taken into custody for a sexual assault early Sunday morning in Philadelphia's Point Breeze section.

Police were called to the 1200 block of South 19th Street for reports of a person screaming.

Arriving officers say they found a 26-year-old woman who had been sexually assaulted.

Philadelphia police say they have apprehended a 25-year-old man in connection to the case.

They say charges are pending against the suspect.

The investigation is continuing.

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