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Halton Police arrest softball coach in sex assault charges

The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) has made an arrest following a sexual assault investigation in Milton.

On April 14, 2023, investigators with the HRPS Child Abuse and Sexual Assault unit arrested 60-year-old Stephen Jones of Milton. He has been charged with the following:

Sexual Assault

Sexual Exploitation

Jones was held in custody pending a bail hearing in Milton.

Jones is a youth girls softball coach in Kitchener and Guelph and may have previously coached in Halton.  The victim in this investigation is a youth. Police believe there may be additional victims.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Unit at 905-825-4777 ext. 8970.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

Victims of violence and/or sexual assault can contact the Halton Regional Police Service Victim Services Unit at 905-825-4777 for support.

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