NewsMarch 27, 2012
A Cape Girardeau man has been charged with statutory sodomy stemming from an alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl in August. Police spokesman Darin Hickey said officers arrested George W. Jones, 60, over the weekend at his residence. Jones was a friend of the girl's family, Hickey said. The rape was reported in January...
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A Cape Girardeau man has been charged with statutory sodomy stemming from an alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl in August.

Police spokesman Darin Hickey said officers arrested George W. Jones, 60, over the weekend at his residence.

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Jones was a friend of the girl's family, Hickey said. The rape was reported in January.

Jones is in custody on a $50,000 cash-only bond.

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