14-Year-Old Assaulted in Oxford Borough

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OXFORD, PA — Two suspects were arrested Wednesday after they allegedly assaulted a 14-year-old girl, says the Oxford Police Department.

Authorities state that on March 25, 2022, Oxford Police were dispatched to the 200 block of Commerce Street for a report of a disturbance. Contact was made with a 14-year-old female victim who stated that 18-year-old Devon Scott of Oxford and a 17-year-old female had assaulted her. Video evidence of the assault was made available to Officers which did match the victims’ statements. Both suspects were arrested on May 18, 2022.

The suspects have been charged with the following offenses:

  • Simple Assault
  • Recklessly Endangering Another Person
  • Disorderly Conduct
  • Harassment

Scott is currently awaiting a preliminary hearing at Oxford District Court. The 17-year-old female has been referred to the Juvenile Courts.

Information is subject to change at any time. Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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