NATCHEZ — The Natchez Police Department is investigating a report of repeated sexual assault of a 16-year-old male by a man.

According the police report, the teen’s mother reported to police that her son had been repeatedly sexually assaulted by a Natchez man approximately 55 years old from May 2010 until February.

The reported assault allegedly took place at Natchez Little Theatre, the suspect’s car and the suspect’s business, according to the report.

The report states that the teen had been sent to a treatment center in Arkansas in January for suicidal behavior and trauma suffered after the assault which the boy disclosed to his mother this week.

Anyone with any information about the assault should call NPD at 601-445-5565 or Crime Stoppers at 601-442-5000. Callers may remain anonymous.