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Richard Neal, age 69, of Newtown, was charged on Thursday, Jan. 4 by the Newtown Police Department.
According to Det. Lt. Liam Seabrook of the Newtown Police, Neal was arrested following an investigation into having an inappropriate relationship who was a minor at the time.
Neal was arrested last year on the same charges with another student, Seabrook said.
He was charged with:
- Sex assault with a victim between the ages of 13 and 15
- Sex assault second-degree
- Illegal sexual contact with a victim under the age of 16
Neal was held on a $100,000 bail. He is scheduled to appear in court on Friday, Jan. 5.
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