Crime & Safety
Pinson Teen Charged As Adult In Sexual Abuse Case
A 16-year-old Pinson Valley High School student has been charged for allegedly tortuing an 11-year-old girl.
BIRMINGHAM, AL - A 16-year-old male from Pinson has been arrested and charged with sexual torture of a child. Jefferson County Sheriff's detectives obtained arrest warrants Tuesday formally charging 16-year-old Nicholas Cameron McCloy as an adult with two counts of Sexual Torture due to the age of the victim and force used by the suspect.
School Resource Deputies at Pinson Valley High School were called to the office to investigate a complaint. A staff member had discovered information that the suspect had assaulted a young female. This incident was not school related.
SRO’s collected the information and turned the investigation over to Sheriff’s detectives. The detectives reviewed the information and interviewed the suspect and victim in this case.
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The suspect admitted to assaulting the victim. He was arrested and taken to the Jefferson County Jail with bond set at $500,000.
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