US EditionMontco Twp. Supervisor Sexually Assaulted Child For Years: DA
Nick Fountain admitted to abusing a child he cared for over seven years and faces multiple sexual assault charges in Pennsylvania and Maryland, officials said.
- On Oct. 5, Nicholas A. Fountain, 38, was formally charged in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with dozens of sex-crime counts, including involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, prosecutors said.
- The investigation began on Sept. 24 after the victim reported the assaults to Pennsylvania State Police Skippack Barracks, saying abuse started at age 9 in 2016 and lasted until 16 in 2023.
- In an Oct. 4 interview, Fountain admitted to touching and sexually assaulting the victim, and charging documents say he exposed the victim to pornography and assaulted him repeatedly.
- He was arraigned and denied bail, remaining jailed pending prosecution; a preliminary hearing is set for Oct. 15 before Magisterial District Judge Adam Katzman, and Fountain waived Maryland extradition.
- Fountain, the board's vice chair for 12 years and owner of Magnolia Enrichment Center and Magnolia Children's Academy, faces Maryland charges from an undercover sting alleging solicitation of a 14-year-old, and the Skippack Township Board condemned the allegations, urging his resignation.
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A Montgomery County supervisor arrested for soliciting child pornography is accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Skippack Township supervisor charged with child sexual assault
Dozens of new charges have been filed against a Skippack Township supervisor, who is already facing charges in Maryland for allegedly soliciting a minor online. He is now accused of sexually assaulting a boy for nearly a decade.
Township supervisor accused of child sexual assault in Montgomery County
Already facing child pornography-related charges in Maryland, Skippack Township supervisor Nicholas A. Fountain, 38, has been charged with sexually assaulting an underage boy in Montgomery County. He was was arraigned on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025.
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Skippack supervisor accused of child sexual assault in Montgomery County
NORRISTOWN — Already facing child pornography-related charges in Maryland, a Skippack Township supervisor has been charged with sexually assaulting an underage boy in Montgomery County. Nicholas A. Fountain, 38, of the 900 block of Schwendt Lane, was arraigned on Sunday on multiple counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a minor, sexual assault, unlawful contact with a minor, indecent assault of a minor and endangering the welfare …
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