Post by pavel on Feb 1, 2016 16:07:35 GMT -6
A Rainbow City police officer who has resigned from the force has been charged with first degree sodomy.
David Chase Jenkins, 45, of Rainbow City, was arrested Saturday and charged with first degree sodomy, a felony, according to a statement by Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin.
Entrekin said the incident in question, which involves a female adult victim, was supposed to have occurred while Jenkins was off-duty. AL.com does not identify victims of sexual assault, but Jenkins and his accuser did know each other, according to a statement from Jenkins' lawyer, James Shelnutt.
Jenkins is currently being detained in the Etowah County Detention Center without bond. According to a statement by Rainbow City Police Chief Greg Carroll, Jenkins submitted a letter of resignation that went into effect immediately on Sunday.
Read more: www.al.com/news/anniston-gadsden/index.ssf/2016/02/former_rainbow_city_police_off.html
David Chase Jenkins, 45, of Rainbow City, was arrested Saturday and charged with first degree sodomy, a felony, according to a statement by Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin.
Entrekin said the incident in question, which involves a female adult victim, was supposed to have occurred while Jenkins was off-duty. AL.com does not identify victims of sexual assault, but Jenkins and his accuser did know each other, according to a statement from Jenkins' lawyer, James Shelnutt.
Jenkins is currently being detained in the Etowah County Detention Center without bond. According to a statement by Rainbow City Police Chief Greg Carroll, Jenkins submitted a letter of resignation that went into effect immediately on Sunday.
Read more: www.al.com/news/anniston-gadsden/index.ssf/2016/02/former_rainbow_city_police_off.html