Crime & Safety
Juvenile Charged With Rape In Kennett Square: Police
Police reported that charges were filed with the Chester County juvenile probation office.
KENNETT SQUARE, PA —An 18-year-old male was arrested as a juvenile on charges of raping another juvenile multiple times in 2022 when the two were in a relationship, Kennett Square Police reported Wednesday.
The female juvenile reported to police on Jan. 19 she had been sexually assaulted, according to police.
Police said an investigation determined the girl has been sexually assaulted numerous times in 2022.
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On March 22, charges of rape, sexual assault, aggravated indecent assault and indecent assault were filed with the Chester County Juvenile Probation Office.
In Pennsylvania, the juvenile court focuses on rehabilitating offenders.
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