{"id":87618,"date":"2025-12-09T13:55:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T13:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/87618\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T13:55:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T13:55:06","slug":"oakland-county-man-sentenced-for-sexually-assaulting-wayne-county-teen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/87618\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland County man sentenced for sexually assaulting Wayne County teen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Other sexual assault cases remain under investigation<\/p>\n<p>Darren Bradford (WDIV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 jqmbjr copyright\">The Michigan Sexual Assault Hotline is free, anonymous and available 24\/7. It can be reached at 855-864-2374.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. \u2013 A 25-year-old man from Oakland County has been sentenced for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The investigation into Darren Bradford began when the Berkley Department of Public Safety received a tip about Bradford\u2019s frequent interactions with minors, who were reportedly seen visiting his apartment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police said they discovered that Bradford was taking the minors to lunch or and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/23\/berkley-man-arrested-on-charges-of-sexual-conduct-distributing-illegal-substances-to-minors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/23\/berkley-man-arrested-on-charges-of-sexual-conduct-distributing-illegal-substances-to-minors\/\">allegedly providing them with drugs and alcohol<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to authorities, Bradford sexually assaulted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/27\/man-charged-with-sexually-assaulting-15-year-old-girl-in-grosse-pointe-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/27\/man-charged-with-sexually-assaulting-15-year-old-girl-in-grosse-pointe-park\/\">a 15-year-old girl in his vehicle in Grosse Pointe Park<\/a>, leading to a third-degree criminal sexual conduct (minor 13-15) charge being filed against him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">He faces the same charge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/23\/berkley-man-arrested-on-charges-of-sexual-conduct-distributing-illegal-substances-to-minors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/02\/23\/berkley-man-arrested-on-charges-of-sexual-conduct-distributing-illegal-substances-to-minors\/\">for an alleged sexual assault in Berkley<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">&#8212;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/03\/27\/every-parents-worst-nightmare-oakland-county-man-coerced-teen-into-sex-for-vapes-prosecutor-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/03\/27\/every-parents-worst-nightmare-oakland-county-man-coerced-teen-into-sex-for-vapes-prosecutor-says\/\">\u2018Every parent\u2019s worst nightmare\u2019: Oakland County man coerced teen into sex for vapes, prosecutor says<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">For the Grosse Pointe Park felony, Bradford was sentenced Monday, Dec. 8, to 2-15 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">He is to have no unsupervised contact with anyone 17 years old or younger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; 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