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Two arrested in Sullivan County for child molesting and neglect

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Two people were arrested for sexual misconduct with a minor and neglect on Thursday in Sullivan County.

According to Indiana State Police (ISP) Sergeant Matt Ames, ISP initiated a criminal investigation after receiving information about allegations of sexual misconduct with a minor.

After investigation, Timothy R. Squire (63) of Jasonville, and Rebecca Squire (59) of Dugger were arrested on active warrants.

The investigation revealed Timothy R. Squire (63) has allegedly engaged in sexual misconduct with a minor under the age of 14. Rebecca Squire (59) failed to report sexual misconduct to authorities. The incident took place in Sullivan County.

Sullivan County Prosecutor Ann Mischler asked for a warrant for both Timothy and Rebecca Squire’s arrest. Sullivan County Circuit Court granted the warrant on Thursday, January 16th.

Mr. and Mrs. Squire were arrested on active warrants and taken into custody at the Sullivan County Jail without incident.

Timothy R. Squire, 63, Jasonville was arrested and charged with Child Molesting/Intercourse or Deviate Sex with Victim less than 14, a Class A Felony and 3 counts of Child Molesting, a level 1 Felony.

Rebecca Squire, 59, of Dugger was arrested and charged with Neglect of Dependent, a level 6 Felony.

Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department, Jasonville Police Department, Dugger Police Department, Sullivan County Department of Child Services, and Susie’s Place all assisted.

Under the Law, criminal charges are merely accusations, and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

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