A Palm Coast man was arrested Wednesday night on three counts of sexual battery on a minor, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.
The man is accused of assaulting a 16-year-old on three different occasions over the last three months.
The 51-year-old man was booked into the Flagler County Jail on $150,000 bond.
No further details are available at this time.
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