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Police: School Bus Attendant Sexually Abused Students Ages 4, 5

/ CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)-- Police in Prince George's County have arrested a school bus attendant for his alleged involvement in the sex abuse of two students.

Michael Patopie, 38, of Capitol Heights, is accused of  inappropriately touching two students, ages four and five, on a school bus last November and in May of 2016.

Patopie was arrested on Tuesday morning on charges of second degree child abuse, sexual abuse of a minor, assault and related charges.

He is in custody of the Department of Corrections on a $500,000 bond.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to call the Prince George's County Police Department's Children and Vulnerable Adult Unit at 301-772-4930.

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First published on September 27, 2016 / 12:01 PM EDT

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