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Delray Beach Man Charged With Assault On Young Child

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Oscar lopez
Oscar lopez
Oscar Lopez, Courtesy Palm Beach County Jail.

BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com

Delray Beach, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2021 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Delray Beach man is being held without bond following his arrest on a sexual assault charge involving a child.

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Oscar Lopez of the 300 block of Sterling Avenue is officially charged with “sexual assault by (person) 18 years of age or older (committing) sexual battery on a victim under 12 years of age.”

Lopez was arrested Saturday morning and booked into jail just before 11 a.m. by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. His affidavit of probable cause continues to be processed Saturday afternoon.

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It was not immediately clear whether Lopez is related to the alleged victim, or how he came into contact with that person. It was also not immediately clear when the alleged incident occurred.

We will update with the arrest report once it is processed by the Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts.