Bothell man, 23, arrested in assault of child, 11 | HeraldNet.com

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A 23-year-old man from Bothell has been arrested following the alleged assault of an 11-year-old child, an incident that has sent shockwaves through the community. Detectives reported that the swift identification of the suspect was largely due to the proactive involvement of the management at the Bailey Farm apartment complex. Their quick action in notifying authorities played a crucial role in the timely apprehension of the suspect. Local law enforcement officials are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident, seeking to ensure justice for the young victim. The case has sparked conversations about the importance of community engagement in safeguarding children and preventing such incidents.

As the investigation unfolds, authorities are urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities. This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers children face and the collective responsibility of the community to protect them. The local police department has expressed gratitude for the support from residents and apartment management in resolving this case.

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