Babysitter Charged With Sex Assault

A 61-year-old Westport man has been arrested, accused of sexually abusing a child he was babysitting at his home.

On Dec. 26, Westport police received a complaint from Department of Children and Families about allegations of a suspected child sexual abuse case and began investigating.

On Monday, Dec. 31, Westport police executed an arrest and search warrant for Victor Corso at his Hillandale residence in Westport.

Corso was charged with risk of injury to a child and sexual assault in the fourth degree. He was unable to post $150,000 bond and was held at the Westport Police Department.

He will be arraigned at Norwalk Superior Court on Wednesday.