An Ohio man has been arrested following allegations of ongoing sexual abuse involving a minor in Scioto County, authorities said.
Derek Ray Stanley, 36, of Otway, Ohio, has been charged with 10 counts of rape, according to a press release from the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said a detective was contacted by the mother of a 14-year-old child, who reported that her child had been sexually assaulted. After visiting the residence and conducting an investigation, authorities determined that the victim had allegedly been sexually assaulted since the age of 13.
Stanley was brought to the Sheriff’s Office for questioning and was arrested shortly afterward, deputies said.
He is currently being held at the Scioto County Jail on a $1 million bond. Deputies stated the investigation remains ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective John Cart at 740-354-7327.