Sidney man charged with sexually assaulting a teen

Joshua Woolery was arraigned Monday in Cheyenne County Court on a felony charge of first-degree sexual assault.

According to the criminal complaint, the 26-year-old Sidney man is accused of subjecting “another person who is at least 12 years of age but less than 16 years of age to sexual penetration.”

Woolery has been in custody since his arrest on Friday. Judge Randin Roland set bond at $500,000.

A probable cause affidavit alleges the assault took place at Woolery’s residence last week. As the two were playing video games, Woolery began rubbing the teenage boy’s leg and initiated a sexual enc...