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Arrest Made In Sexual Assault, Kidnapping Of Delaware 4-Year-Old Girl

WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- Authorities in New Castle County have made an arrest in the sexual assault and kidnapping of a 4-year-old girl in April.

Police have not released further details on the arrest. They will be holding a press conference Monday at 1 p.m.

On April 6, the young girl was abducted along Sugar Plum Court, just outside her home. Witnesses and police say the little girl was riding bikes with about a half-dozen other children when she was suddenly snatched by a man in a dark sedan.

She was found later that day in Wilmington, walking near Banning Park with very little clothes on, said police.

Police say there was evidence she was sexually assaulted.

 

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