Atlantic City police said they have made an arrest in connection with a sex assault at a local bar.

Authorities said Manuel Mariche is charged with attacking a bartender at Proud Mary's Bar last October.

The victim was trying to leave the ladies room when the suspect allegedly punched her and then sexually assaulted her.

Police said Mariche, is an illegal immigrant, was also seen robbing the cash register.

His bail was set at $250,000.