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Monroe man charged with rape of a child

A Monroe County man was arrested on Tuesday charged in connection with the alleged rape of a child.

His wife and sister were also charged with criminal counts.Pocono Mountain Regional police said Vincent Flores Jr., 50, of Tobyhanna, Coolbaugh Township, was taken into custody and charged with four counts each of a rape of a child, indecent assault of a child, aggravated assault of a child, unlawful contact with a minor, incest with a minor, indecent assault course of conduct, endangering the welfare of a child and corruption of minors, all felonies. Additionally, he was charged with possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.He was arraigned before District Judge Anthony D. Fluegel, of Mount Pocono, with bail set at $100,000.Police said they also arrested Flores' wife, Milagros Flores, 48, and charged her with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and hindering apprehension.Flores' sister, Desiree Flores, 46, of Long Pond, was also charged with hindering apprehension, corruption of minors and conspiracy to commit tampering with evidence.The arrests stem from alleged sexual assaults that occurred during the time frame of 2014 to 2017.A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 25 at 11:15 a.m. before Fluegel.