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Police Intercept NJ Man Raping Woman In Suburban Philly Alleyway

A New Jersey man was arrested after police say he was spotted publicly raping a woman in the Philadelphia suburbs.

New Hope police

New Hope police

Photo Credit: New Hope Borough Police Department

Two officers were patrolling New Hope just before midnight Friday, July 1, when a resident reported seeing a rape happening in an alleyway on West Mechanic Street, police said.

The resident claimed the 21-year-old woman told her to call 911.

The act was still going on when the cops arrived, they said.

The rape suspect was identified as 22-year-old Ryan E. Seabridge, of Titusville, NJ, police said.

He has been charged with the following:

  • Rape by forcible compulsion
  • Indecent Assault by forcible compulsion
  • Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse
  • Terroristic Threats with intent to terrorize another
  • Simple Assault 
  • Possession of a controlled substance
  • Sexual Assault

Seabridge was remanded to the Bucks County Correctional Facility in lieu of $500,000 bail.

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