Marine Held for Kidnapping, Assault of 12-Year-Old

(Dreamstime)

An active-duty U.S. Marine was arrested after allegedly traveling from North Carolina to Indiana to meet, kidnap, and sexually assault a 12-year-old girl from Hammond, according to the FBI.

Agents took 24-year-old William Richard Roy of Camp Lejeune into custody in Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday.

He faces federal charges that include enticement of a minor to travel for illicit sexual activity, transportation of a minor to engage in illicit sexual activity, and interstate travel with intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor…

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