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13-year-old girl assaulted
Posted: 05.27.2010 at 9:14 PM
John Garlock

John Garlock is 6 and 10pm news anchor with KTVO.

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OTTUMWA, IOWA -- Two Heartland boys are accused of harassing and beating up a 13-year-old girl.

The Ottumwa Police Department received a report at approximately 12:30 p.m. Wednesday that a girl had been assaulted in the 800 block of Chester Avenue in Ottumwa.

Following an investigation, police arrested two teenage boys.

Jose Torres, 13, and Marlon Rodrigues-Lopez, 14, both of Ottumwa are charged with assault with intent to commit sexual abuse, and aggravated misdemeanor, and harassment, a simple misdemeanor.

Authorities said both boys were released to their parents.

No further details were available from police.

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