Barrington woman accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old boy
COOK COUNTY, Ill. - A suburban Chicago woman is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage boy she knew multiple times, according to police.
Barrington sexual assault charges
The Barrington Police Department was notified June 8 about a reported sexual assault in the northwest suburb.
Police said the allegations involve sexual contact between 41-year-old Veronica Reyes, of Barrington, and a 16-year-old boy.
Veronica Reyes | BPD
The investigation found that the alleged contact happened multiple times on separate dates, police said. Reyes and the boy knew each other, according to police.
Investigators obtained an arrest warrant for Reyes on the following charges:
- Four counts of criminal sexual assault, a Class 1 felony
- Two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, a Class 2 felony
What's next:
Reyes was taken into custody Tuesday and transported to the Lake County Jail for a detention hearing.
The Source: The information in this story came from the Barrington Police Department.