1 Million Dollar Bond For Gaston County Child Molester

David Scott

David Scott

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – A man remains in custody of the Gaston County Jail after accusations surfaced saying he repeatedly sexually assaulted a girl under 10 years old at a Gastonia park.

David Glenn Scott, 51, of Bessemer City, is facing eight child sex charges, including two counts of sexual offense with a child and six counts of indecent liberties with a child.

The incidents all took place between Feb. 1 and June 20 at Gastonia’s Bradley Center and Park on Modena Street, according to police.  Assaults took place at different times of the day and some occurred on the playground, according to police.

Crime in Charlotte .com first reported about Mr. Scott when police charged the man on Monday.

Arrest warrants say Scott has admitted to engaging in sex acts with the child at the park.

He is still being held in the Gaston County Jail under $1 million dollar bond.

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