Man charged in connection with sex offense against 6-year-old, Petersburg police say

26-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting 6-year-old in Petersburg

A 26-year-old man is facing several charges in connection with the sexual assault of a 6-year-old.

Man charged in connection with sex offense against 6-year-old, Petersburg police say

PETERSBURG, Va. A man has been arrested in connection to the investigation of a serious sex offense against a 6-year-old, according to the Petersburg Bureau of Police.Darius Mason, 26, is charged with attempted forcible sodomy, aggravated sexual battery, caretaker rendering a child in need of services and caretaker taking indecent liberties with a minor.Mason was arrested Tuesday and is being held without bond, pending a court appearance."The Pe…