MEDIA RELEASE

For Immediate Release                                               October 13, 2016

    Man Charged with Sexual Abuse

Sheriff Jimmy Harris states as follows:

            On October 6th the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a child less than 12 years of age that had been sexually abused. DeKalb County Investigators started an investigation on this case along with the DHR and CAC. As a result of the investigation Pedro Serafin Salgado, 21 of Collinsville was arrested and charged with Sexual Abuse Child less than 12. Salgado was transported to the DeKalb County Detention Center with a bond of $20,000.

            Sheriff Harris says “This is an awful incident that has happened to a child, we are thankful that we have the help of the CAC and DHR to help this child.”