Herndon man accused of inappropriately touching girl

WASHINGTON – A 49-year-old Herndon, Va., man has been arrested after allegedly inappropriately touching an 8-year-old girl.

Fairfax County police say Joseph Bunnell was arrested Friday and has been charged with one count of aggravated sexual battery.

Police say the incident allegedly took place Sept. 21 in Bunnell’s home. The girl was not injured.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call police at 703-691-2131 or Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS. Those with info also can send an email here or text “TIP187” plus a message to 274637.

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