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Harford Co. Deputy Recruit Fired Following Arrest For Alleged Sexual Abuse Of Minor

BALTIMORE (WJZ)-- A Harford County Sheriff's Office correctional deputy recruit has been fired after he was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing and assaulting a minor.

The Harford County Sheriff's Office says Nicholas Carini, 20, of Bel Air, was arrested Wednesday after an investigation by the Harford County Child Advocacy Center.

Carini was taken to the Harford County Detention Center where he was later released.

Carini has been charged with sex abuse of a minor, second-degree assault and fourth-degree sex offense.

No further information has been released at this time.

EDITOR'S NOTE: In a previous story, WJZ incorrectly showed a picture of a cadet's uniform, instead of a recruit's. These are totally different positions within the department. We apologize for our mistake.

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