A Gaithersburg man was arrested Aug. 29 for allegedly sexually assaulting multiple children at the Quince Orchard Library in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County police said Thursday in a press release.
Charles Newton Townsend IV, 49, faces two counts of fourth-degree sexual contact and two counts of second-degree assault, the release said. All charges are misdemeanors.
On Tuesday, Montgomery County District Court Judge Holly D. Reed III ordered Townsend be held without bond, according to digital court records. He is currently being held at the Montgomery County Central Processing Unit in Rockville, where he awaits an Oct. 14 trial at the district court in Rockville…