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Orange County man indicted in child sex abuse case in Rockland

James Valentine, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, has been indicted on one count of sexual conduct against a child, according to the Rockland County District Attorney's Office.

Hannah Gropper

Jul 9, 2025, 10:16 PM

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A 57-year-old Orange County man has been indicted in a child sex abuse case in Rockland County.

James Valentine, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, has been indicted on one count of sexual conduct against a child, according to the Rockland County District Attorney's Office.

He’s accused of sexually abusing a male child over a period of several years between 2011 and 2016 at his former residence in Valley Cottage.

As News 12 reported, Valentine is also accused of having inappropriate relations with two 15-year-old boys at his Cornwall-on-Hudson home last month.

Valentine is currently being held in the Rockland County Jail and is scheduled to be arraigned in Rockland County Court on Tuesday.

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