Horror as man, 33, is tied up and sexually assaulted in his own home by a stranger – as 37-year-old is arrested over the attack

  •  Man tied up and sexually assaulted at home near Armidale, New South Wales
  • The 33-year-old was taken to hospital in a stable condition after attack
  • A 37-year-old was charged over assault and will face Armidale court on Monday 

By Eliza Mcphee For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 23:42 GMT, 27 October 2019 | Updated: 00:56 GMT, 28 October 2019

Police are investigating the circumstances in which a man was allegedly tied up then sexually assaulted in his own home by a stranger.

The 33-year-old victim was taken to hospital after police were called to the house near Armidale in New South Wales on Sunday.

A 37-year-old South Australian man was later arrested at a home in Uralla and police believe he did not know his victim.

A 33-year-old man was tied up and sexually assaulted by a stranger in his house near Armidale, New South Wales (file image)

A 33-year-old man was tied up and sexually assaulted by a stranger in his house near Armidale, New South Wales (file image)

The victim was in a stable condition in hospital. 

The 37-year-old was charged with five counts of aggravated sexual assault – deprivation of liberty, and aggravated sexual assault inflicting actual bodily harm on the victim.  

He was refused bail and will appear in Armidale Local Court on Monday.

The 37-year-old was refused bail and will appear in Armidale Local Court (pictured) on Monday

The 37-year-old was refused bail and will appear in Armidale Local Court (pictured) on Monday

The 37-year-old was refused bail and will appear in Armidale Local Court (pictured) on Monday 

 

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