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Lackawanna County man arrested for assault of child

Christopher Mercadante was arrested and faces charges of assaulting and corrupting a minor.

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SCRANTON, Pa. — A man faces child sex charges in Lackawanna County.

Officials arrested Christopher Mercadante, 44, of Scranton, on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a child under 13 and corrupting a minor.

Credit: WNEP

Mercadante is currently locked up in the Lackawanna County Prison.