Crime & Safety
Milford Man Charged In Sexual Assault Of Minor, Police Say
A man was charged in a sexual assault case following a lengthy investigation, according to police.
MILFORD, CT — A man has been charged in a sexual assault case in Plainville, according to police.
Allen Bates, 62, of Milford, was charged with fourth-degree sexual assault and illegal sexual contact with a victim under the age of 16.
Plainville police began an investigation Feb. 1 into a reported sexual assault.
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Following a lengthy investigation, police obtained a warrant for Bates' arrest.
Bates turned himself in to police Wednesday afternoon.
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He was held on $150,000 cash/surety bond. He is scheduled for arraignment at Danielson Superior Court on Thursday.
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