Crime & Safety

Boy, 11, Sexually Abused Child: Police

The victim was under the age of 10, police said.

WOODSTOCK, IL - Authorities in McHenry County have charged an 11-year-old boy with aggravated sexual abuse for allegations he sexually assaulted a victim in recent months, the Chicago Tribune reports. The boy, police said, sexually assaulted his victim more than once at two different homes. The victim is younger than 10 years old, Woodstock Police Department Deputy Chief Jeff Parson told the Northwest Herald.

A family reported the sexual assault to police, according to the Northwest Herald.

The name of the suspect is not being released because he is a juvenile.

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