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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