Cruz Sanchez, 43, sexually assaulted the victim, who was between the ages of 11 and 12 at the time, in a Manassas home sometime during 2020, according to the Prince William County Police Department.
The juvenile told another family member, who contacted police to report Cruz's crime, officials said.
Cruz was taken into custody on Sept. 27, 2022 and charged with aggravated sexual battery, authorities reported.
Police said he had a pending court date. No bond information was available.
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