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Delivery Driver Due in Court Today

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RALEIGH — The Charlotte man who turned himself in oncharges he molested several children in Wake and Durham counties will makehis first court appearance today.

Michael Arthur Trott, 22, faces seven counts of takingindecent liberties with minors.

Law officers in Cary, Durham and Wake County were seeking a suspectdescribed as a young while male who drove a white van.

One of the girls Trott allegedly fondled spotted him as he drove a vanmatching that description in Wake County last week. The child and hermother jotted down the license plate, which led detectives to a wholesaledistributor in Charlotte, where Trott was a driver whose route includedstops in the Triangle on Tuesdays. All the assaults occurred on Tuesdays.

Trott has been held in Wake County jail in lieu of $700,000 cash bail.

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