Overview
- A judge found probable cause at Thursday’s preliminary examination and sent the case to circuit court on one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a child under 13.
- Police say the suspect followed a 5-year-old into the women’s restroom at the Michigan Avenue McDonald’s on Oct. 30 and touched her inappropriately before leaving.
- Detroit officers arrested Joshua Joel-Eli Brown on Nov. 4 after investigating the report.
- Bond remains set at $250,000 cash or surety with conditions including a GPS tether, house arrest with a work exception, and no contact with the victim, the restaurant, or minors.
- Court records list an arraignment date of Dec. 18, and Brown remains in jail.