Crime & Safety

Cop Indicted for Assaulting Teen in Salem

Carlos Gonzalez allegedly committed the crime in the early 1990's.

A Lawrence police officer has been indicted for allegedly assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Salem in 1992 and 1993, according to the Eagle Tribune.

Carlos Gonzalez, 48, is currently being held in a Florida jail on a $165,000 bond on another charge that he sexually assaulted a girl while vacationing there last summer.

Salem Police reopened the case after Gonzalez was charged in Florida in February.

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