Police: Hudson Valley Man Sexually Abused Child, Attempted More

A Hudson Valley man is accused of sexually assaulting a child multiple times and attempted to sexually abuse another.

On Wednesday, the New York State Police Troop F Orange County Child Abuse Unit in conjunction with the with Orange County Child Protective Service announced the arrest of 45-year-old Jacob Hogencamp of Wallkill for predatory sexual assault of a child, a felony, attempted sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child, both misdemeanors.

An investigation revealed Hogencamp engaged in an ongoing course of sexual conduct with a child less than thirteen years old, police say.

Officials also allege Hogencamp attempted to sexually abuse a second victim younger than 17.

Hogencamp was arraigned in the town of Woodbury Court and was remanded to Orange County Jail without bail. He is due back in court on May 15.