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Las Vegas man arrested on sexual assault charges involving child

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By RACHEL HERSHKOVITZ LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

November 28, 2016 - 11:54 am

A Las Vegas man has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a child, police records show.

Charles Marenco, 32, was charged with the sexual assault of a minor under 16 and two counts of sexual assault of a minor under 14, according to the arrest report.

Marenco is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday. He is being held without bail.

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