Crime & Safety
Shrewsbury Man Accused Of Sex Crimes Against Children Pleads Guilty: Report
He was charged in September with multiple counts of indecent assault and battery on children under 14 years old.
SHREWSBURY, MA — A man from Shrewsbury who was accused of sexual crimes against children has pleaded guilty, according to a report from the Telegram and Gazette.
Eric T. Sladen, 46, was charged in September with multiple counts of indecent assault and battery on children under 14 years old, according to the Shrewsbury Police Department.
Patch previously reported that officials had been investigating Sladen after they suspected he was committing sexual acts against multiple minor children.
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The Telegram reported that Sladen was sentenced on Wednesday, after an agreement was reached after negotiations with the prosecution.
You can read the full report from the Telegram here.
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