NORWICH – A 19-year-old sits in the local jail following his arrest Friday.

According to the Norwich Police Department, an investigation concluded resulting in the arrest of Jose L. Fulwood, of Norwich.

Fulwood was charged with rape in the second degree, a class D felony; and endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor.

Per a release from the Norwich Police Department, the felony charge alleges that Fulwood – being 18 or older – engaged in intercourse with another person less than fifteen years old.