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Man arrested after child-sex-crime investigation spanning Adams and Sauk counties
A 29-year-old man from Colombia was arrested Friday in Wisconsin Dells on multiple child-sex-crime allegations, police said. Investigators searched a Lake Delton residence as the case continues across Adams and Sauk counties.
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — A 29-year-old man from Colombia was arrested Friday morning in connection with a child-sex-crime investigation spanning Adams and Sauk counties, according to Wisconsin Dells police.
The Wisconsin Dells and Lake Delton police departments took the man into custody on allegations including having sex with a child over 16, child enticement, sexual exploitation of a child and representations depicting nudity, police said.
Authorities also executed a search warrant at a residence in Lake Delton as part of the investigation. The man was being held in the Adams County Jail, and police said additional information would be released later.
The investigation remains active. No further details about the allegations, the possible victims or the evidence gathered during the search were immediately released.
People who have experienced sexual assault can contact the RCC Sexual Violence Resource Center’s 24-hour hotline at 608-251-7273 for English-language support or 608-258-2567 for Spanish-language support. The National Sexual Assault Hotline is available at 800-656-4673.