A 7-year-old girl reportedly told her mother that a neighbor had inappropriately touched her, prompting a police investigation. The incident occurred in community located on the west of the island.
The alleged incident occurred sometime after 3:00 PM on August 10, when the child went to the neighbor’s home to fill a bottle of water.
According to police, the girl told officers that the neighbor asked for a hug and, during the hug, squeezed her bottom.
The Grays Farm Police Station confirmed that the alleged offender, who was present during the child’s interview, was arrested and taken into custody for investigation.
