FBI investigating child sex abuse allegation at Fort Meade

Allegation involves former civilian employee at Fort Meade Youth Center

FORT MEADE, Md. —Officials at Fort Meade said the FBI is investigating an alleged incident of child sex abuse at the military base.

Few details have been released, but Fort Meade officials said the incident involves a former civilian employee who worked at the Fort Meade Youth Center.

Officials at the Army base said the FBI is leading the investigation and that Fort Meade is fully cooperating with the investigation.