DOVER, Del. (AP) - State police have arrested a registered sex offender for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor.
Detectives say they arrested 22-year-old Tyrone Turcotte of Smyrna on Friday after the victim, a 14-year-old girl, told her mother that the man had touched her inappropriately. Police say Turcotte is a medium-risk sex offender.
Police say Turcotte has been charged with rape and unlawful sexual contact. He is being held at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center on a $41,000 bond.
It was not immediately clear whether Turcotte has an attorney in this case.
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