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Oakland County man sentenced for sexually assaulting Wayne County teen

Other sexual assault cases remain under investigation

Darren Bradford (WDIV)

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – A 25-year-old man from Oakland County has been sentenced for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl.

The investigation into Darren Bradford began when the Berkley Department of Public Safety received a tip about Bradford’s frequent interactions with minors, who were reportedly seen visiting his apartment.

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Police said they discovered that Bradford was taking the minors to lunch or and allegedly providing them with drugs and alcohol.

According to authorities, Bradford sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in his vehicle in Grosse Pointe Park, leading to a third-degree criminal sexual conduct (minor 13-15) charge being filed against him.

He faces the same charge for an alleged sexual assault in Berkley.

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For the Grosse Pointe Park felony, Bradford was sentenced Monday, Dec. 8, to 2-15 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections.

He is to have no unsupervised contact with anyone 17 years old or younger.


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