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PD: Elderly neighbor gropes teenage girl in her north PHX home

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PHOENIX — An 84-year-old man is accused of reaching into a window and groping a teenage girl in her room.

Phoenix police report that on Monday afternoon they arrested Manuel Ramon Aguilar Jr., 84, for sexual abuse.

On Sunday, Aguilar allegedly reached into the window of a neighbor and groped the breast of a minor teenage girl. Police contacted Aguilar at his north Phoenix home and brought him to police headquarters for a court-ordered DNA test.

While talking with Aguilar, he allegedly admitted to groping the girl and knowing her age.

His next court appearance is scheduled for October 14.