Related News: Houston County deputies charge man with molesting two girls

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Houston County Sheriff’s investigators recently arrested a 59-year-old man on charges he molested two girls under the age of 12.

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Related News: Man charged with sexual torture of two girls

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Houston County Sheriff’s investigators recently arrested a Columbia man on charges he sexually assaulted two girls, ages 8 and 9 years old.

Court records show sheriff’s investigators arrested 55-year-old Cecil Michael Hudson and charged him with two felony counts of sexual torture.

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Related News: Officer who had sex with student sentenced to prison

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A Houston County judge sentenced a former Dothan police officer on Monday morning to serve 10 years in prison for having sex with a student at Dothan High School.

Circuit Court Judge Kevin Moulton sentenced 37-year-old Lanice Clifton Bonds to serve a decade in the state Department of Corrections.

Bonds pleaded guilty last month to a felony charge of “school employee or official engaging in a sex act with a student under the age of 19.”

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Related News: Human trafficker sentenced to 50 years

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A Houston County judge sentenced a Tennessee man to 50 years in prison for involving a teenage girl in human trafficking and giving her illegal drugs.

Circuit Court Judge Butch Binford sentenced 28-year-old Santiago Alonso to serve 40 years in prison for the felony first-degree human trafficking charge and an additional 10 years for the felony distribution of drugs to a minor charge. He ordered both charges to be served consecutively with each other. Binford also sentenced Alonso to 12 months in the county jail for a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge. But Binford ordered that sentence to be served concurrently with the 50-year sentence.

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Related News: Man gets 99 years for rape of 10-year-old girl

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A Houston County judge sentenced a man Wednesday to 99 years behind bars for the rape of a 10-year-old girl.

Circuit Court Judge Butch Binford sentenced Donald E. Lacey, 43, of Panama City, Fla., to the prison term for a felony first-degree rape conviction.

Assistant Houston County District Attorney Gary Maxwell asked the court for the maximum sentence of 99 years.

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Related News: Dothan police, FBI searching for sexual predator who kidnaps children

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Multiple agencies, including the Dothan Police Department, Houston County Sheriff’s Department and the FBI, are looking for a suspect accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two girls and attempting to kidnap a third at Dothan area mobile home parks. The three cases have happened over the last two and a half months.

Authorities started their investigation on Sept. 6 when a young girl sleeping in her bed was abducted from her home in the Garden Estates Trailer Park on Hodgesville Road. The male suspect took the child to an unknown location, sexually assaulted her and then returned her to her home.

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Related News: Man gets 12 years for molesting 8-year-old girl

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A Houston County judge recently sentenced a man to 12 years in prison for molesting an 8-year-old girl.

Assistant Houston County District Attorney Patrick Amason said Circuit Court Judge Kevin Moulton gave 24-year-old Lorenzo Chitay the sentence last week after he pleaded guilty to a felony sex abuse of a child under the age of 12 charge.

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Related News: Columbia man found guilty of molesting girl

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A Houston County jury convicted a Columbia man on Thursday of repeatedly molesting a girl over a six-to-eight-year period.

Assistant Houston County District Attorney Kristen Shields said the jury found 40-year-old Todd Whitehead guilty of multiple felony sexual assault charges, which included rape, sex abuse and incest.

Shields said sheriff’s deputies took Whitehead into custody after the guilty verdict. He’d previously been released on bail.

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Related News: Houston County deputies make child porn arrest

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Houston County Sheriff’s investigators recently arrested a 48-year-old man on multiple child pornography-related charges.

Sheriff’s Capt. Antonio Gonzalez said investigators arrested Franklin Lee Whaples, of Melrose Lane, on Friday, and charged him with three felony counts of the possession of child pornography and felony transmitting obscene matter to a child using a computer.

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Related News: Deputies make child molestation arrest

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Houston County Sheriff’s investigators arrested a Pennsylvania teenager on a charges he molested a 10-year-old Dothan girl.

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