A Brooklyn man previously arrested at least three times on rape charges has been arrested again after traveling to Long Island and raping a 16-year-old girl he met online , authorities said Wednesday.

Delon Hughes, 34, was charged with two counts of third-degree rape , two counts of child endangerment and several related crimes in connection to the alleged June 11 assault, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced in a press release.

Suffolk County prosecutors confirmed to the Daily News that Hughes is the same man who was arrested last October and accused of raping a 17-year-old girl in Flatbush, Brooklyn . The current status of that case was not clear on Wednesday.

Hughes’ arrest last year in Brooklyn came two months after he was released early in another rape cas

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