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Update: Suspect accused of sexually assaulting girl at Sandy Target turns self in

Posted at 3:21 PM, Aug 18, 2014
and last updated 2014-08-20 21:59:58-04

UPDATE: Sandy authorities have arrested the suspect accused of sexually assaulting a girl at a Target store in Sandy.

Sandy Sgt. Dean Carriger said 47-year-old James Scot Fullmer was arrested Wednesday.

He turned himself in after he learned police were looking for him.

Fullmer is booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on felony forcible sexual abuse charges.

SANDY, Utah - Police are asking the public for help identifying a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a juvenile inside a Target store in Sandy.

Officials said a man approached an underage girl who was shopping with a friend Aug. 7.

Sandy officers said the suspect briefly talked to the girl and then sexually assaulted her.

Police said the suspect left the store in a white pickup truck, possibly a 4-door Dodge 1500.

If you have any information on this incident, Sandy Police said they would like to speak with you at (801) 568-INFO (4636).