The U.S. Marine, who has not been identified, is charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl who was found at Camp Pendleton in June weeks after she was reported missing by her family.
, whose identity has not been released, is charged with sexual assault of a minor and with violating liberty restriction from an earlier, unrelated case.
The girl had been missing for more than two weeks when military police located her inside a barracks on June 28 at the base 40 miles north of San Diego.Her grandmother has said the girl ran away in early June. Other relatives have speculated that she was sold by a sex trafficker.San Diego County Sheriff's DepartmentThe circumstances of how the Marine met the teenager and how she got onto the base weren’t immediately released. After a preliminary hearing scheduled for Aug.
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