Juan Benitez, DOB: 9/08/70
3 Steuben Street
Providence, RI
K1-2011-0352A
The Kent County Grand Jury handed up an indictment today charging Juan Benitez with one count of first degree child molestation. It is alleged that on or about September 23, 2010, Benitez did engage in sexual penetration of a person fourteen years of age or under. The alleged incident took place in Warwick. The Warwick Police conducted the investigation. Benitez is currently being held without bail. He is scheduled to be arraigned in Kent county Superior Court on May 27, 2011.
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