Maryland cheer academy owner charged with sexually abusing 9-year-old

Maryland police arrested an Annapolis man on Wednesday, who is accused of raping and sexually assaulting a young girl at the cheer academy he owns. Officials now say they're looking for more potential victims.

Cheer academy owner arrested

What we know:

Dustin Moss Burket, 52, has been charged with second-degree rape, abuse of a minor, fourth-degree sexual offense and second-degree assault.

Maryland State Police detectives said they first began investigating Burket in April. Officials said Burket, who owns the Eastern Shore Cheer Academy in Stevensville, sexually assaulted a 9-year-old girl at the academy multiple times between last summer and this spring.

What you can do:

Police say they are now looking for more potential victims, and asked anyone with information to contact investigators at 410-758-1101.

What's next:

Burket is being held at the Queen Anne's County Detention Center without bond.

The Source: Information in this story is from the Maryland State Police.

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