The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Newark teen following a rape investigation.
Deputies say Will Powers, 19, of Newark had sexual contact with a 13-year-old female in December 2019.
He was arraigned on a second-degree rape charge earlier this week and committed to the Ontario County Jail.
Deputies say he was held on $500 bail. Powers will return to Phelps Town Court to answer the charge.
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