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Man From Region Attempted To Sexually Abuse Child, Police Say

A 39-year-old man from the region is facing charges after allegedly attempting to sexually abuse a young child, authorities said.

Louis Maniscalco, age 39, is accused of attempting to sexually abuse a child under the age of 11.

Louis Maniscalco, age 39, is accused of attempting to sexually abuse a child under the age of 11.

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Louis Maniscalco, of Albany, was arrested Tuesday, Dec. 20, following an investigation by New York State Police.

Troopers said a concerned person contacted the agency saying they believed Maniscalco had had “inappropriate” contact with a child under the age of 11.

Investigators subsequently determined that he had made multiple attempts to engage in sexual activity with the child, police said.

Maniscalco was arraigned at the Guilderland Town Court on two counts of attempted criminal sexual act and two counts of attempted sexual abuse.

He was ordered held at the Albany County jail on $10,000 cash bail.

State Police said the investigation is ongoing and encouraged anyone with information to contact the agency at 518-583-7000 or email Crimetip@troopers.ny.gov

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