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Burlington man accused of 'lewd and lascivious act' with 11-year-old

Christopher Kinder is being held at the Alamance County Detention Center on an $80,000 bond.
Credit: Alamance County Sheriff's Office
Christopher Kinder, 63, who was accused of “engaging in a sex offense” with an 11-year-old was arrested April 2, 2020.

BURLINGTON, N.C. — An Alamance County man accused of assaulting a child was arrested Thursday.

According to court documents, Christopher Kinder, 63, “engaged in a sex offense” with an 11-year-old.

The Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit received a report of sexual assault at a home in Southern Alamance County. Investigators believe the incident happened in January 2017.

Kinder was taken into custody without a warrant because of the nature of the offense, records said.

Kinder is accused of committing a “lewd and lascivious act” with the child.

He is charged with a first-degree statutory sex offense and indecent liberties with a child.

Kinder is being held at the Alamance County Detention Center on an $80,000 bond.

This case remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit at 336-570-6300 or Crimestoppers at 336-229-7100.

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