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12-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – On October 7, following an investigation, detectives arrested a man for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl, whom he knew, more than one time since August 2014. According to the report, when a family member found out, police were contacted.  

Here’s the latest from Prince William police: 

Rape | Aggravated Sexual Battery – On October 7th, detectives from the Special Victims Unit responded to investigate a sexual assault which was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the 16600 block of Hardwood Oaks Ct in Dumfries (22026). The investigation revealed that the victim, a 12 year old girl, was sexually assaulted by the accused, a known acquaintance, on more than one occasion since August of this year. A family member learned of the incidents and contacted police. Following the investigation, the accused was arrested.

Arrested on October 7th:

Ezequiel SALAZAR RANGEL, 35, of the 16600 block of Hardwood Oaks Ct in Dumfries

Charged with 3 counts of forcible sodomy, 3 counts of aggravated sexual battery and 1 count of rape

Court date: pending | Bond: held WITHOUT bond