Ohio man charged with rape with a victim under 13

An Ohio man has been charged with rape of a person under the age of 13.

The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office said that they have charged 35-year-old Eric Moyer, of Buffalo, Ohio with one count of Rape of a victim under the age of 13, a Felony of the 1st degree.

Officials said the charges come from a report that was filed with the Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office on August 10th after an incident led to the victim disclosing that she had been sexually assaulted and that the assaults had occurred on multiple occasions.

The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office said detectives were able to interview Moyer on August 10th, where he gave a confession to sexually assaulting the victim on multiple occasions. Moyer was booked into the Guernsey County Jail a short time later.

Detectives continue to investigate this complaint, and further charges are expected upon this case being presented to the Guernsey County Grand Jury.

“The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office will use every resource to our disposal and work tirelessly to ensure that if you victimize someone in Guernsey County, Justice will be served,”. Sheriff Paden said

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