SYCAMORE – A DeKalb man has been charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a girl younger than age 13.
Gildardo C. Abarca, 36, of the 200 block of Tilton Park Drive in DeKalb, is being held on $200,000 bond for an assault that police said occurred Jan. 24. According to court documents, Abarca made sexual contact and penetration with his hand to the minor girl.
Abarca faces a Class X felony, punishable by up to 30 years in prison.
He is next scheduled in court Feb. 27.