44-year old Philip Libby of Auburn, after a long investigation, has been charged with sexually assaulting a female juvenile.
From the Auburn Police Department:
The Auburn Police Department has arrested and charged an Auburn resident following an investigation into a reported sexual assault involving a juvenile. Philip Libby, 44, of Auburn, was arrested on July 30, 2025, and charged with Gross Sexual Assault after a thorough investigation conducted by Auburn Police Detectives. On July 15, 2025, the Auburn Police Department received a report from a juvenile victim who disclosed that Libby had sexually assaulted her while she was under his care. Detectives conducted multiple interviews during the course of the investigation. Libby later confessed to the assault, and a warrant for his arrest was obtained. Libby was taken into custody and is currently being held at the Androscoggin County Jail on $100,000 cash bail. The Auburn Police Department commends the victim for her courage in coming forward and reporting this incident.
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