Former New Hanover man jailed on 27 sexual assault charges

By FT Norton
StarNews Staff

WILMINGTON, NC (StarNews) — A former New Hanover County man living in Florida was arrested there April 6 on 27 sexual assault warrants from here.

Timothy Lee Smith, 56, was brought from Palm Beach, Fla., to the New Hanover County jail at 10:44 p.m. Monday, jail records show.

He is charged with two counts of statutory rape, seven counts of first-degree sexual assault, nine counts of indecent liberties with a minor and nine counts of child abuse.

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