MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — The allegations made in an arrest warrant obtained by ABC13 are graphic and disturbing. One teen in Montgomery County advised investigators she was sexually assaulted, and one other mentioned her life was threatened.
Court docket paperwork state that on June 16, two 15-year-old ladies had been sleeping over at a good friend’s home once they used Snapchat to agree to fulfill up with 20-year-old Abdula Saleem and drive across the neighborhood.
Chris Seufert with the Montgomery County District Lawyer’s Workplace investigates intercourse crimes, and mentioned whereas any app can be utilized to focus on teenagers, Snapchat is a standard platform he comes throughout.
“These disappearing photos disappearing messages, make individuals really feel nameless when in fact they aren’t,” Seufert mentioned.
Data state that the ladies obtained into the automotive with Saleem, two unidentified males, and Darville Allen, who was 17 on the time.
The arrest warrant states that round 2 a.m., the automotive was captured on surveillance video pulling into the New Caney ISD soccer discipline. Court docket paperwork state that everybody obtained out of the automotive besides one teen and Allen. Data state the ladies advised police Allen had a gun, and he requested for intercourse. She advised police she felt she could not say no or resist due to the weapon. Then, court docket data say Saleem was referred to as over, and he additionally had intercourse with the sufferer and choked her. Each males are accused of filming the interactions on Snapchat, and investigators say a ‘flash’ might be seen coming from the automotive in surveillance video.
Paperwork state the second teen was not pressured to have intercourse, although Allen is accused of threatening her with a gun.
Court docket data present the ladies had been pushed again to their good friend’s home in Kingwood, advised an grownup what occurred, after which went to the hospital.
The MCSO urges mother and father to observe their youngsters’s social media exercise and report any suspicious communications to legislation enforcement instantly.
Seufert mentioned that whereas your teen could push again, going by their telephone can defend them.
“In numerous methods, we invite among the worst individuals on the planet proper into our residing rooms after we give our children a tool and allow them to use it unmonitored,” Seufert mentioned.
Seufert mentioned it’s best to know what apps your youngsters use, and by no means permit them to talk with somebody they do not know in actual life.
Court docket data present that the day after the alleged assault, Saleem requested to talk with an officer. Police say he claimed the sufferer mentioned she was 17 and that the interplay between them was consensual. He was arrested and jailed on a $100,000 bond, which he posted. Allen was arrested by a SWAT staff and was jailed on a $150,000 bond. He’s nonetheless in jail.
The sheriff’s workplace mentioned Allen and Saleem each face fees of aggravated sexual assault of a kid.
Anybody with info associated to this case is inspired to contact the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Workplace at 936-538-5900 and reference case #25A180689. Suggestions will also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-392-STOP (7867) or on-line.
Editor’s word: An earlier model of this report said each teenagers had been sexually assaulted; nonetheless, that has since been corrected to point out one of many teenagers was assaulted, in accordance with court docket data.
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