COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – A 52-year old man from Northern Michigan accused in the sexual assault of a 14-year old Coldwater boy at a city cemetery in Coldwater early Tuesday was formally charged yesterday in Branch County District Court. City Police have not released details of how the suspect from West Branch and the teenager got together before the alleged crime occurred.
Carlos Antonio Sgambelluri is facing one count each of third and fourth degree criminal sexual conduct and a charge of using a computer to commit a crime. He was arrested by Michigan State Police around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday after a trooper pulled over his van for a traffic stop along U.S. 12 on the west side of Coldwater. City Police were called after State Police learned that the teen had been assaulted at a local cemetery.
Sgambelluri is being held on $50,000 bond with his next court date set for September 10, 2015.
