New Castle Man Accused Of Assaulting 13-Year-Old Girl
Police said Joshua Sunday, 26, made multiple inappropriate comments and actions against the victim between Oct. 23 and Oct. 29.
The incidents happened in Scott Township.
Sunday is charged with indecent assault and unlawful contact with a minor.
He is currently being held in the Lawrence County Jail.
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Man allegedly assaults girl, 10
New Castle News
An Aliquippa man faces an indecent assault charge involving a 10-year-old Ellwood City girl.
Joshua Freeman, 22, of 1404 Green St., Aliquippa, is scheduled a preliminary hearing on the charge at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 30 in Lawrence County Central Court.
According to the documents filed by Ellwood police with District Judge Jerry G. Cartwright, the alleged incident took place in July at a home in the 200 block of First Street, where the girl was watching movies with a group of people that included Freeman and his girlfriend.
Acccording to police, the girl went into the kitchen to get a snack, and Freeman followed her, eventually kissing her and trying to put his hand into her pants.
The girl rebuffed him and he left the room, police said, but at a later date, Freeman again made advances toward the girl.
She and her mother reported the alleged incidents to police Aug. 7.
When questioned by police, Freeman allegedly told investigators that the girl had propositioned him and asked if she could be his girlfiend.
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Two accused of sexual assault
New Castle News
A 20-year-old man and a male juvenile are accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl.
The incident allegedly took place during the July 4 weekend in Hickory Township.
Robert James Floyd of 291 Eastbrook-Neshannock Falls Road is charged with two counts of statutory sexual assault, two counts of aggravated indecent assault, two counts of indecent assault and two counts of corruption of minors.
Floyd was arraigned Friday before District Judge Scott McGrath, after turning himself in to state police. He was placed in the Lawrence County jail and bond was set at $20,000.
A 17-year-old male of Alliance, Ohio, is charged with statutory sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault and indecent assault. He was placed in the Krause Shelter Center and a juvenile petition will be filed against him. He also turned himself in to police.
According to reports, the victim told a parent she had consensual sex at Floyd’s home with the two accused.
The parent contacted police who learned that the juvenile was visiting Floyd at his home the time and the victim was visiting friends there, police said.
The victim was not injured and no physical force was used during the assault, reports said.
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Party House Allegations Lead to Sex Crimes Case
NEW CASTLE, Lawrence County-- Two Lawrence County men will face charges alleging they ran a party house near New Castle High School where they gave kids drugs and alcohol and had sex with them.
Daniel Donnelly and Michael Washington are accused of luring boys and girls as young as 11 into a house two blocks away from the high school for more than a year. Police started investigating after one of the victims came forward reporting she had been raped.
A district justice ordered Donnelly and Washington held for court. The charges include sexual assault and giving minors with drugs and alcohol. They both remain in the county jail pending bond.
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