CLEARFIELD, Pa. (GANT) – A local man faces several felony charges for the alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl.
(This article was provided by our News Partner GantDaily.com.)
According to a news release issued by Clearfield Regional police, the incident was reported Feb. 4 but had occurred in 2018 at a Clearfield residence.
The victim told authorities that Herman “Tom” Custred, 59, of Houtzdale used a hairbrush to assault her and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Custred was served the warrant April 4 and incarcerated in county jail on charges of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, IDSI forcible compulsion, IDSI threat forcible compulsion, IDSI person less than 16 years, unlawful contact with a minor-sexual offenses, sexual assault and corruption of minors, all felonies, as well as misdemeanor indecent assault.
Custred is scheduled to appear for a preliminary hearing April 10 during centralized court.
Copyright © 2024 EYT Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Any copying, redistribution or retransmission of the contents of this service without the express written consent of EYT Media Group, Inc. is expressly prohibited.
