Man arrested on underage sex charges
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WAYNESBURG – A Waynesburg man was arraigned this week on charges of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, statutory sexual assault, corruption of minors and indecent assault.
State police arrested Justin Terry Morris, 21, of 628 E. High Street, following an investigation into allegations that Morris had sex with someone under the age of 16. Police said the girl told them this occurred more than a dozen times starting in June.
According to an affidavit, during a police interview with Morris in February, he admitted to police that he had sex with the girl on four or five occasions.
Morris was released on $30,000 unsecured bond. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 20 at 9 a.m. before District Judge Glenn Bates.