Man wanted in connection with sexual assault of a child at Wilmington YMCA

man wanted for sexual assault of child in Wilmington, Del.
Photo credit New Castle County Police Department

NEW CASTLE, Del. (KYW Newsradio) — Delaware police are looking to identify a man wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a child.

According to New Castle County Police, it happened Thursday at YMCA Hanby Outdoor Center in Wilmington.

The suspect is caught on camera entering the building and, at one point, he is seen wearing a different outfit.

A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to his arrest.

Police are also searching for a potential witness — a bald, shirtless man wearing gray shorts and sunglasses. He was captured on video walking in front of the person of interest.

Officials say the child is under 12 years old.

To submit a tip, call New Castle County Police at either 302-573-2800 or 302-395-8110. You can also anonymously send one on Delaware Crime Stoppers’ website.

Featured Image Photo Credit: New Castle County Police Department