Area Man Sexually Abused Child Under 11, Police Say

A 54-year-old Hudson Valley man has been charged with allegedly sexually abusing a child under the age of 11.

03/16/2023 11:30 a.m.

Dutchess County resident Marc H. Santoro, of Wappingers Falls, was arrested on Wednesday, March 15 at his home, said Trooper AJ Hicks.

Santoro was arrested after state police received a tip of the abuse and a follow-up investigation found that he sexually abused a child, Hicks said.

Santoro was remanded to the Dutchess County Jail in lieu of $15,000 bail, $30,000 bond, or a $60,000 partially secure bond.

He is scheduled to reappear before the court on Monday, March 20.

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