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An Investigation by the Scott County Sheriff’s Office Leads to the Arrest of a Male for Rape and Child Molestation

Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 5:36 AM

By Scott County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Jerry Goodin

Began in July

On July 25, 2019, Detective Jacklyn Shofner with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office received information of an alleged rape and child molestation involving a child under the age of 14 years old.

Working with the Austin City Police and Department of Child Services an investigation was conducted and on August 6, 2019, Michael Stevens, 18, of Austin was arrested for Rape, Child Molestation,

Child Exploitation and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor.

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