According to Foster Township Police, a Smethport man is facing charges of rape.

32 year old James Faulkner was charged after a parent called police. Faulkner allegedly met at 16 year old girl on August 2 at Burger King in Foster Township, and then assaulted her behind the Bradford Mall.
Faulkner is in jail in lieu of 10 thousand dollars bail. Preliminary Hearings are set for August 23.