Crime & Safety

Former Staffer Accused Of Having Sex With Teen At Residential Facility

The Deer Park man used to work in Dix Hills.

DEER PARK, NY — A Deer Park resident is accused of having sex with a teenage resident of the residential facility where he used to work.

Suffolk County police said they arrested Hayden Daley, who had been an employee of WellLife Network, located at 43 Arista Drive in Dix Hills, on Saturday.

Police allege Daley began a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old resident at the facility on July 3, and continued the relationship after he was no longer employed there.

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The 27-year-old faces charges of two counts of Rape 2nd Degree, two counts of Criminal Sex Act 2nd Degree, and two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on this case or believes they may be a victim of Daley to contact the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.

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