VSP: Man charged with sexual assault, luring a child, contributing to juvenile delinquency

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

CASE#: 23A3000414

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME:  Det. Sgt. Mathew Nadeau                           

STATION: Berlin Barracks                    

CONTACT#: (802)229-9191

DATE/TIME: On or about 05/01/21

INCIDENT LOCATION: 17 Plain Street Apt. 3, Barre City, VT

VIOLATION: Sexual Assault, Luring a Child, Contributing to Juvenile Delinquency

ACCUSED: Joel Bonano                                                

AGE: 32

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Barre City, VT

VICTIM: (The Vermont State Police does not release the names of victims of

sexual assault or domestic violence.)

AGE:

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On 01/20/23 the Vermont State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations at the Berlin Barracks began an investigation into a report of a sexual assault at the residence located at 17 Plain Street Apt. 3 in Barre City.

Investigation revealed that Joel Bonano, 32, has sexually assaulted a female at the residence who was under the age of 16 and was known to him. Additionally, it was determined that Bonano had provided the female with alcohol and marijuana.

On 11/18/24 at 1430 hours, Bonano surrendered himself at the Berlin Barracks. He was fingerprinted, photographed and issued a citation to appear at the Washington Superior Court Criminal Division on 12/12/24 to answer to the charges of Sexual Assault, Luring a Child and Contributing to Juvenile Delinquency. He was subsequently released.

COURT ACTION: Y

COURT DATE/TIME: 12/12/24 at 0830 hours            

COURT: Washington Superior Court Criminal Division

LODGED - LOCATION: N/A    

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: IMAGE INCLUDED

VSP: Joel Bonano, 32.