Man jailed in sexual attack on child, 5

Published 11:20 am Tuesday, September 25, 2012

By Staff Reports

A Vicksburg man accused of sexually assaulting a child was jailed this morning.

James Cubit Jr., 33, 2127 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., was arrested and charged with sexual battery of a 5-year-old child at 4:10 p.m. Monday, police Capt. Bobby Stewart said.

Cubit is accused of attacking the girl over the weekend, and the assault was reported Sunday, Stewart said.

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Cubit was held in the Warren County Jail this morning in lieu of $200,000 bail.

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