Charles Gattert

Gattert, 50, is charged with raping a minor. He was arrested by East Haven Police on Tuesday, Sept. 25.

Charles Gattert

Older mug shot from Connecticut sex offender registry of Charles Gattert.

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Sex offender arrested for child rape

Convicted for a similar act in 1989

Updated: Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012, 12:21 PM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 26 Sep 2012, 11:50 AM EDT

EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- A registered sex offender has been arrested by East Haven police for raping a minor.

Police say that Charles Gattert, 50, was arrested late Tuesday night and charged with 1st degree sexual assault (rape) and risk of injury to a minor.

The investigation began in April and eventually led to Tuesday's arrest. Gattert was convicted of sexual assault in 1989 and is a registered sex offender in Connecticut.

Gattert has been held on a $250,000 bond and is being arraigned today.

Leading up to the arrest, Gattert was non-complaint with his arrest. He was tracked down in Prospect by East Haven police.

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