Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives on St. Thomas arrested 38-year-old Avery Smith of Estate Anna’s Retreat Wednesday and charged him with three counts of first-degree unlawful sexual contact.
Smith was also charged with vagrancy and resisting arrest.
According to the initial police reports, Smith inappropriately touched three 10-year-old girls on a school campus in November 2009, and March and December 2010.
Smith’s bail was set $48,000. He was remanded to the Bureau of Corrections pending further court action.