REYNOLDSVILLE – A Reynoldsville man is behind bars after he allegedly sexually assaulted a young boy in September.
On September 12th police received a report of an alleged sexual assault. Upon investigating, police learned that a witness went to 18 year-old Colton Barrett’s room where the door was closed, the witness then entered the room and saw Barrett buckling the child’s belt.
When the child was asked about the incident, they said Barrett told them to close their eyes and feel.
When troopers questioned Barrett, he allegedly confessed to the assault.
He is now facing multiple felony charges and is being held in the Jefferson County Jail.