ATHENS TOWNSHIP, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been found guilty of molesting a 10-year-old girl in 2021.
A Bradford County jury convicted Dennis Vanderpool, 38, of Rome, PA, of all charges related to the sexual molestation of a 10-year-old girl in Athens Township in 2021.
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According to the Bradford County District Attorney, Vanderpool was entrusted to babysit the 10-year-old while the family went to attend to a family member in hospice care when the molestation happened.
Vanderpool will be sentenced at a later date. His right to post bail was revoked immediately after the reading of the guilty verdict, and he will be required to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.
Vanderpool was found guilty of one count of corruption of minors and eight counts of indecent assault.