ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - St. Petersburg Police Detectives have arrested Donterius Garrett, 25, of St. Petersburg, for sexually assaulting two victims under 12 years of age.

St. Pete Man Arrested For Sexual Assault Of 2 Children, Police Fear There May Be More Victims

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - St. Petersburg Police Detectives have arrested Donterius Garrett, 25, of St. Petersburg, for sexually assaulting two victims under 12 years of age.
Donterius Garrett, 25 (SPPD)

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla – St. Petersburg Police Detectives have arrested Donterius Garrett, 25, of St. Petersburg, for sexually assaulting two victims under 12 years of age.

According to police, Garrett faces nine counts of capital sexual battery, 3 counts of transmission of harmful material to a minor, and one count of lewd and lascivious exhibition.

Detectives arrested Garrett on Sept. 8.

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After the arrest they developed additional information that led them to believe Garrett could be responsible for victimizing other children who have not come forward.

St. Petersburg police encourage any parent or guardian whose child may have come in contact with Garrett to speak with your child.

If you have any information that would be helpful to the current investigation or you feel your child may have been a victim, please call the St. Petersburg Police Department at (727) 893-7780 or text SPPD plus your tip to TIP411.

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