Crime & Safety

Man Sentenced for Molesting L. Saucon Teens

Stephen S. Soultanian, 48, will have to serve more than two years in state prison for assaulting two girls, ages 13 and 14, in Lower Saucon Township.

A 48-year-old former Lower Saucon Township man convicted of inappropriately touching two girls—ages 13 and 14—was sentenced to serve more than two years in state prison and register as a sex offender for 25 years, the Morning Call reported.

According to an article published by the newspaper, during sentencing Northampton County Judge Emil Giordano told Stephen S. Soultanian—who was last known to be living in Luzerne County—he was sickened by the assaults, which Soultanian initially blamed on a cat.


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