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Canton and Potsdam teens charged in separate sex crime investigations

Posted 4/29/16

State police said they charged Canton and Potsdam teens Thursday in connection with separate sexual crime investigations. A Canton teen was charged Thursday with rape of a person less than 13 years …

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Canton and Potsdam teens charged in separate sex crime investigations

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State police said they charged Canton and Potsdam teens Thursday in connection with separate sexual crime investigations.

A Canton teen was charged Thursday with rape of a person less than 13 years of age stemming from an incident first reported to state police Feb. 2, according to state police.

The unnamed teen was charged with first-degree rape, felony, and endangering the welfare of a child.

Police did not release the name of the teen arrested.

Troopers did not report the status of the subject.

Troopers said they charged a 15-year-old Potsdam resident with two felonies following a sexual abuse investigation first reported to state police April 24.

The unnamed teen was charged with first-degree sexual abuse with an individual less than 11 years old and first-degree criminal sex act with a victim less than 11 years old, both felonies, troopers said.

The subject was released on appearance tickets.