Undocumented alien charged with sexual contact with child
April 2, 2010

NEW PALTZ – An undocumented alien from Mexico has been arrested and charged with repeatedly having sexual contact with a 10-year-old girl at a residence in New Paltz.

The Ulster County Family Violence Investigation Unit arrested Eduardo Santiago, 40, of Colonial Drive in the Village of New Paltz and charged him with course of sexual conduct against a child in the second degree, a felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a misdemeanor.

Santiago was arrested based on information developed during an investigation alleging that from the end of 2004 into 2006 he repeatedly had sexual contact with the girl.

He was arraigned and remanded to the Ulster County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail.

He was arrested on April 1.

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