Articles Tagged: Sexual abuse

Anastasia Basquin, the county’s chief victim liasison, proposed that sexual assault defendants go before a magistrate before making bail, so a no-contact order could be issued protecting the victim.

A Marion man was arrested Saturday and accused of sexually abusing an 11-year-old child.

An Illinois man charged with sexual abuse of a 15-year-old girl, who lived in two different counties during the assaults, asked a judge to dismiss the charges because her parents gave consent and they are the ones who violated the law.

A former Cedar Rapids school mental health therapist/social worker has been sent to federal prison for having sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student.

A Vinton man was arrested in Linn County Tuesday on charges that he sexually abuse a 5-year-old girl.

A former Eastern Iowa police officer faces possible prison time after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl last year while he was on duty.

The alleged victims were two 15-year-old girls, authorities said.

A 27-year-old Cedar Rapids man pleaded to sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl in two incidents. He was sentenced to 10 years in prison.

An Iowa City man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he harbored runaway teenage girls, sexually abused them and supplied them with marijuana.

A man was a history of sexual assault convictions in Johnson County has now been charged with third-degree sexual abuse in Linn County in relation to an attack that happened in April 2021 in Cedar Rapids.

Iowa repealed its statute of limitations on criminal charges last year, but kept limits on when victims can make civil claims

He faces a felony charge in connection with an alleged assault on a woman in a downtown apartment building last year.

A Coralville man, who owns a child care center with his wife, was arrested Monday for allegedly sexually abusing a child under the age of 14 while the child was in his care.

The attack took place in April 2021 at an apartment complex in Marion. His trial will now be scheduled.

James Shannon Sr., 50, faces three counts of third-degree sexual abuse, accused of sexually abusing a teenager in 2005 and 2006.