Boyd County man accused of sexually assaulting a child

ASHLAND, Ky. (WTVQ) – An Ashland man is accused of sexually assaulting a child under the age of twelve, according to Kentucky State Police.

Investigators say 61-year old Larry R. Whitt, was charged with Sexual Abuse 1st Degree, Victim Under 12 Years of Age.

Whitt was taken to the Boyd County Detention Center, according to KSP.

The case remains under investigation.