Crime & Safety

Framingham Man Charged with Raping 12-Year-Old Girl

Framingham Police arrested the man Thursday.

A Framingham man was arrested Thursday morning and charged with raping a 12-year-old girl.

arrested the man just before noon at his home.

Nivaldo Teles, 39, of 171 Irving St. was charged with rape of a child by force, rape by force and two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child younger than 14.

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It is Framingham Police policy not to discuss sexual assault or domestic assault cases, but Framingham Police Lt. Ron Brandolini said the incident was not random and that Teles was not a relative of the girl.

He is scheduled to be arraigned today in

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