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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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