MCGARREL, SYLVAN CHRISTOPHER (1 COUNT) CORRUPTION OF MINORS/OFFENDER 18 YEARS OR OLDER (F3)
(1 COUNT) INDECENT ASSAULT BY FORCIBLE COMPULSION (M1)
(1 COUNT) INDECENT ASSAULT W/O CONSENT (M2)
(1 COUNT) HARASSMENT (S)
Age
39
Race
Other/Unknown
Gender
Male
Height
5' 8"
Weight
176 lbs
Hair
Brown
Eyes
Brown
Presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ARRESTDetails MapOn May 23, 2025 at approximately 1348 hours, the Pocono Township Police Department responded to Great Wolf Lodge in Scotrun for a report of an assault that occurred in the waterpark. Upon arrival officers learned that a juvenile female had been inappropriately grabbed and touched without her consent inside of the waterpark by a male who claimed to be 24 years old. After interviews and a review of surveillance footage, Sylvan C. McGarrel, a 39-year-old male from Teaneck, New Jersey was taken into custody on charges of corruption of minors, indecent assault by forcible compulsion, indecent assault without consent and harassment. McGarrel was arraigned by MDJ Phillip Riley and bail was set at $25,000.
Location
1 GREAT WOLF DRIVE
SCOTRUN, PA 18355
Arrest Date
May 23, 2025
Incident Type
Sexual Assault
Reference ID
2025-00005295
Arraignment Date
May 23, 2025
Judge
MDJ Phillip Riley
Bail
25000
Created May 24th, 2025