SAN ANTONIO, TX. (THECOUNT) — Drevon Alexander Perkins has been identified as the San Antonio, Texas man arrested Tuesday after allegedly admitting to sexually abusing his girlfriend’s toddler, resulting in the girl contracting chlamydia and gonorrhea, according to court records.
Perkins, 26, is facing a charge of “super aggravated sexual assault of a child,” and was arrested and booked into the Bexar County Jail on a $100,000 bail awaiting processing.
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According to court records, the mother noticed discharge in her child’s diaper and took her to a local hospital for treatment. The doctor confirmed that the three-year-old was infected with the STDs. Officials were notified and police opened an investigation.
Following an interview with the mother, an arrest warrant was issued for Perkins.
The affidavit also notes Perkins has the same STDs that the girl was found to have contracted, reports CHRON.
During a subsequent polygraph test, Perkins allegedly admitted to raping the girl in early 2019 while he was “doing drugs,” saying he assaulted the girl at his apartment while her mother was at work.
The child’s current condition was not provided.
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Geo quick facts: Bexar County is a county of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,714,773, and a 2017 estimate put the population at 1,958,578. It is the 17th-most populous county in the nation and the fourth-most populated in Texas – Wikipedia.