AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A 47-year-old man was arrested after he was accused of having a baby with a teen, according to authorities.

According to the Aiken Department of Public Safety, James Brown was arrested on Thursday.

The incident report states the victim met with officers in Nov. 2024.

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She told deputies she had been sexually exploited by Brown since she was 11 year old.

According to the report, the victim stated she had a baby with Brown at the age of 13 due to the abuse.

Brown is charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor.

His bond is set at $50,000, according to jail reports.

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