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Resul Mustafa Ozdemir, of the 1000 block of Pinegrove Avenue, located alongside Oak Park Elementary, remains at Montgomery County jail on $500,000 cash bail.
A Hatfield Township man sitting in Montgomery County jail on $500,000 cash bail waived all 86 charges lodged against him - including 50 felonies and 36 misdemeanors - at a preliminary hearing Tuesday, in connection with the accused rapes of four children between the ages of five and 13 over a nine-year period.
Resul Mustafa Ozdemir, 26, of the 1000 block of Pinegrove Avenue, located alongside Oak Park Elementary School, has been charged with five felony counts each of the following offenses:
Ozdemir has also been charged with four felony counts each of the following offenses:
Furthermore, Ozdemir is charged with six misdemeanor courts each of indecent assault by forcible compulsion and indecent assault by threat of forcible compulsion, as well as 12 misdemeanor charges each of indecent assault on a person less than 13 years of age and indecent assault without consent of the other person, per the court docket.
Lower Providence Township detectives allege the rapes occurred between 2013 and 2022 on Chaise Lane in Lower Providence Township, at a residence in Pottstown, and at locations in Upper Merion Township, New Hanover Township, and Upper Providence Township.
When the alleged rapes began, Ozdemir, a Methacton High School graduate, was 15 years old, police said.
Ozdemir will be formally arraigned in March in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court.
All suspects and defendants are innocent until proven guilty. This story was compiled using public court records.
