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Man charged with sexual assault of 3 teens

A Bucks County man has been charged with raping three teenage girls over the course of several years.

According to the affidavit of probable cause filed by Cpl. Kyle Berardinucci of the Pennsylvania State Police - in the case against Christopher Trotter:

On Feb. 22, Berardinucci met and spoke with two of the victims at the Bethlehem barracks regarding sexual assaults that occurred between 2003-2010 while both victims were living at a residence in the 8700 block of South Loop Road in Washington Township.

The first victim said Trotter, 51, sexually assaulted her numerous times between 2003-2009 when she was 12 to 17 years of age.

Berardinucci then interviewed the second victim, who told him that Trotter sexually assaulted her numerous times between 2009-2010 and began when she was 17.

She said most incidents occurred in the home on South Loop Road, and once at a residence in the 600 block of West Franklin Street in Slatington.

On April 16, Berardinucci interviewed the third victim, who said she first met Trotter when she was in elementary school when she was between 8 and 9 years old.

The third victim said Trotter sexually assaulted her numerous times at the residence in the 8700 block of South Loop Road between 2003-2009 when she was between 12 to 17 years of age.

Trotter has been charged with four counts of aggravated indecent assault; three counts each of sexual assault, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, indecent assault; corruption of minors; and endangering welfare of children; two counts each of rape; statutory sexual assault, and involuntary deviate sexual intercourse; and one count each of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child and incest of a minor under 13 years.

He is currently incarcerated in Lehigh County Jail on $300,000 bail, and scheduled to have a preliminary hearing Aug. 6 in Central Court at the Lehigh County Courthouse.