Cherryville Man Charged With Engaging In Sex Act With Child

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CHERRYVILLE, N.C. — A volunteer softball coach in Cherryville is accused of engaging in a sex act with a child.Β  Police say the victim is not in the softball program where the suspect volunteered.Β 

Forty-seven-year-old David Curtis has been charged with one count of first degree sex offense.Β  Investigators say the incident happened in 2012.Β  Detectives say Curtis is a friend of the victim’s family.Β 

He is currently in the Gaston County Jail on a $250,000 bond.