GARNER, N.C. (WNCN) — A man was arrested Thursday in connection with a sexual assault committed against a juvenile in Garner, police said.

Jean Carlos Pena-Duran, 46, of Clayton was identified as the suspect in the incident, according to Garner police.

Police said Pena-Duran is charged with four counts of indecent liberties with a child and one count of first-degree kidnapping, both felony offenses.

The investigation remains ongoing. No further information has been provided by Garner police as of Friday.

Court records show Pena-Duran was not given bond. He made his first appearance in Wake County Court on Friday afternoon.

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