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Police: Northampton Volunteer Firefighter Charged with Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl

Authorities say the case stalled for more than seven years before a detective reopened the file and prosecutors filed charges.

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40-year-old Michael Dempsey Jr. was a captain in the Borough Fire Department. Now, the Department says he has been suspended until further notice.

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Police: Northampton volunteer firefighter charged with sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl

40-year-old Michael Dempsey Jr. was a captain in the Borough Fire Department. Now, the Department says he has been suspended until further notice.

·Indiana, United States
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Northampton volunteer firefighter accused of sexually assaulting teen girl

A Northampton volunteer firefighter is facing sexual assault charges in a case that authorities first began investigating over seven years ago.

·Philadelphia, United States
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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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