According to police, a student was sexually assaulted in the bathroom of a middle school

WALDORF, Md. – Police are investigating after a student was reportedly sexually assaulted by a classmate in a middle school bathroom.

According to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office, the attack was reported Wednesday, a day after the alleged attack at John Hanson Middle School.

According to investigators, a student lured another student into the restroom, where he groped and touched him inappropriately. The accused student is charged with fourth-degree sexual offenses and second-degree assault, in addition to facing disciplinary consequences from Charles County Public Schools.

The students’ ages were not disclosed.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 301-609-3282 ext. 0499. The investigation is ongoing.

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