Hyattsville police corporal indicted on charges of sexual abuse of a minor
Hyattsville officer indicted on sexual abuse of a minor charges
A Hyattsville police corporal has been indicted on charges of sexual abuse of a minor.
HYATTSVILLE, Md. - A Hyattsville police corporal has been indicted on charges of sexual abuse of a minor.
What we know:
Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Tara Jackson announced Thursday that Jonathan Monge was indicted on charges including sexual abuse of a minor, second-degree rape, and third- and fourth-degree sex offenses.
Monge, a five-year member of the Hyattsville Police Department, has been placed on administrative leave without pay.
"The Department takes these charges extremely seriously and is fully cooperating with the Office of the State’s Attorney for Prince George’s County," Hyattsville officials said in a statement. The department is also conducting a separate internal administrative investigation.
The investigation is ongoing at this time.
The Source: Information in this article comes from the Hyattsville Police Department and the Prince George’s County State’s Attorney's office.