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Man Arrested For Sexual Contact With 9-Year-Old Boy

NEWARK, Del. (CBS) – New Castle County police have arrested a 20-year-old man for inappropriately touching a young boy.

Police say they were contacted Nov. 16th about an incident that allegedly happened on Tuesday, Nov. 13th between Eric Dorsey, 20, and a 9-year-old boy.

Authorities say their investigation revealed that Dorsey, of Newark, Delaware, had inappropriate sexual contact with the victim.

Dorsey was arrested on Nov. 27 and released on $7,000 bail. He has been charged with two counts of unlawful sexual contact with a child who is less than 13 years-of-age, first degree indecent exposure, offensive touching and endangering the welfare of a child.

Police have withheld details to protect the victim's identity. They are searching for any other children who may have had contact with Dorsey.

Anyone with information is asked to call 302-395-8110.

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