Josue E. Rivera, 42, of Lititz, was arrested and charged with raping a child under 13. Rivera confessed to police that he sexually abused the girl on multiple occasions at a Clay Township home. He faces nine felony charges, including rape of a child, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, indecent assault, corruption of minors, and unlawful contact with a minor.
A Lancaster County man on Friday was arrested and charged with raping a child after he told investigators he sexually abused a girl on numerous occasions, according to an affidavit. Josue E. Rivera, 42, of Lititz, on Thursday told Northern Lancaster County Regional Police officers he raped the girl and touched her inappropriately a number of times at a Clay Township home.
Police did not include the victim’s age, but said she was under 13 when the abuse took place. It is unclear when the abuse started or how long it continued.Rivera is charged with nine felony offenses: one count of rape of a child, two counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse with a child, one count of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse – forcible compulsion, three counts of indecent assault of a person less than 13, one count of corruption of minors and one count of unlawful contact with a minor. Rivera is jailed at Lancaster County Prison after being unable to post his $100,00 bail. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for Jan. 29.Teen charged with involuntary manslaughter after 12-year-old fatally shot in the head If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our
CHILD ABUSE RAPE SEXUAL ASSAULT LANCASTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Free Holiday Meals Offered by Lancaster County OrganizationsVarious organizations in Lancaster County are providing free meals to community members throughout the holiday season.
Read more »
Lancaster County man arrested in West Virginia shooting that left 2 deadSheriff's deputies found found 51-year-old Jodee Tribioli of Grantsville, W. Va,, and 71-year-old Carol Heagy of Mount Gretna, Pa., dead from gunshot wounds.
Read more »
Tarrant County Surpasses Dallas in Number of Inmates on Death RowA review of state prison data and court records reveals that Tarrant County, Texas, has overtaken Dallas County in the number of individuals awaiting execution. This year alone, six death sentences were handed down in Texas, four of which originated from North Texas counties, with three coming from Tarrant County. The review identified at least 14 individuals from Tarrant County currently on death row, surpassing Dallas County's 13. Harris County remains the state's leading county for death row inmates, with over 60 individuals awaiting execution.
Read more »
First Black Bear Killed in Lancaster County Taken IllegallyA man in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, was cited for illegally killing the first black bear ever recorded in the county. The incident occurred on December 10th on land owned by Constellation Energy.
Read more »
At least 25% of Lancaster County’s worshipers go to nondenominational churchesIn 2000, only 42% of Americans attended religious services nearly every week, and by 2020, that number had fallen to 30%, according to Gallup.
Read more »
Passports available for 2025 Lancaster County Ale Trail and its 29 breweriesAt each brewery, collect a stamp on the passport by buying a drink, food or merchandise. The focus is beer, but it’s possible to win one of the top prizes without buying alcohol.
Read more »