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Man Charged in Sexual Assault of Elementary School Student
posted 03/24/09 10:27 am
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Lorton, Va. - A suspect wanted for allegedly sexually assaulting a Gunston Elementary School student has turned himself in to police.

Fairfax County (web | news) police report that on March 20, they received a report that the girl had been touched inappropriately by a teacher from her elementary school.

The alleged assault occured between February 1 and February 14 at the victim's home, where 54-year-old Rodney Bower of Alexandria (web | news) was tutoring her.

Bower turned himself in to police on Thursday and was charged with aggravated sexual battery.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477 or text "TIP187" plus your message to CRIMES/274637.

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