Sailor Pleads in Sex Assault Case
Posted on Oct 25, 2011 8:15pm PDT
A Navy sailor in the New London, Connecticut area has reportedly pleaded no contest in regard to a sex assault case. According to reports, he was accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl at a house part two years ago. He pleaded no contest to reduced charges in the case. He reportedly admitted to having sex with the girl, but claims he thought she was at least 17 years old.
It’s important that you understand the seriousness of sexual assault charges as they can result in heavy fines and possible jail time among other consequences. You need to know how to handle your case and protect your rights during this difficult time. You do not have to suffer if your matter is resolved in the best way possible. By employing assistance with your case, you will be able to move forward with your life.
If you or someone you know is facing sexual assault charges then it is in your best interest to work with a criminal defense attorney who will be able to help you settle this matter. By working with a defense lawyer, you will have your rights protected throughout this process. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while dealing with court proceedings. Please take some time today to contact a criminal defense lawyer and begin discussing your case.