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Suspect In Alleged Girl Harassment Pleads

Posted: Nov. 1, 2016 1:20 PM PDT

After being found mentally competent, a man arrested about a year ago for allegedly grabbing and terrorizing a 10-year-old girl at a Grass Valley park has pleaded guilty to one reduced charge. Assistant Nevada County D-A Joe Alexander says Christian Stevens was originally facing felony charges of assault and battery, child molestation, and false imprisonment. But the judge has dismissed those charges…

click to listen to Joe Alexander

Alexander says Stevens has pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor charge of possessing a deadly weapon. He’s now on probation, with time already served…

click to listen to Joe Alexander

In September, Stevens was sent to a mental hospital in Napa, after his competency had been questioned several times. The girl says she hit Stevens with her trumpet case and took off.

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