By JONATHAN ZWEYGARDT
Hays Post

A 21-year-old Jetmore man was arrested early Sunday in connection with an alleged sexual assault in Hays.

According to the Hays Police Department, Brennan G. Harms, 21, Jetmore, was arrested at 3:37 a.m. Sunday after the report of a sexual assault in the alley behind Chuck’s and On The Rocks Bar & Grill in the 500 block of West Seventh.

Lt. Brandon Wright said officers were called to the area to investigate a sexual assault at about 3:30 a.m.

Harms was located and arrested a short time later in the 300 block of West Eighth on suspicion of rape.

He made his first appearance in Ellis County District Court on Monday.