BRADFORD COUNTY, Pa. — A 71-year-old man is locked up in Bradford County on criminal charges he raped a 7-year-old girl.
Richard Gilliland allegedly abused the child several times between December 2022 and December 2023 in Granville Township, state police at Towanda said Monday.
A district magistrate arraigned him last week on child rape and related counts and set bail at $150,000, court records show.
Gilliland remains jailed at the Bradford County Correctional Facility while he waits for a preliminary hearing scheduled January 31. It was unclear if he has an attorney.
