Police: Bennington man sexually assaulted minor
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A Bennington man is accused of sexual assaulting a minor.
Richard D. Brown, 26, was arrested on Friday in connection with an alleged sexual assault that was reported on Jan. 22, Vermont State Police said.
Brown was charged with sexual assault. He was released on his own recognizance pending a future court date.