Crime & Safety
Queens Man Accused Of Raping Minor
Police said the female victim is under the age of 16.
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY — A Queens man was accused of raping a minor by the State Police Oct. 24. Ronald A. Lasso, 24, of Woodside, was charged with third-degree rape, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor.
Police said Lasso had sex with a female victim who was under the age of 16. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)
He was arraigned in the Village of Wappingers Falls Justice Court, with $25,000 bail or $50,000 bond.
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Lasso is scheduled to next appear in court Dec. 19.
Photo caption: Ronald A. Lasso. Photo credit: NYSP.
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