KINGSTON – State police have accused a Kingston man of sexually abusing a child following an investigation.
According to state police, that investigation began March 21, after they received a report that Tobias A. Buchanan, 25, of Kingston, allegedly engaged in sexual contact with a child less than 17 years old.
Buchanan was arrested May 20 and charged with third-degree rape, a felony; and sexual misconduct, first-degree unlawfully dealing with a child and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, all misdemeanors.
Buchanan wa arraigned in Town of Ulster Court and sent to Ulster County Jail in lieu of $15,000 cash bail, $50,000 bond or $100,000 partially secured bond, pending further action in Kingston City Court.
The name of his attorney was not immediately available.
State police said the investigation is continuing.
Mike Randall covers breaking news for the Times Herald-Record and the Poughkeepsie Journal. Reach him at mrandall@th-record.com.
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Reporting by Mike Randall, Middletown Times Herald- Record / Times Herald-Record
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