A Jefferson County man has been charged with first-degree rape in connection with an alleged incident involving a juvenile, according to court records filed in the District Court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division.
The charging document alleges that Benjamin Vincent Bodin committed the offense on or about May 2, 2026, at approximately 10:00 p.m.
According to the complaint, prosecutors allege that Bodin engaged in sexual intercourse with a juvenile, who was allegedly incapable of consenting because of incapacitation. The complaint further alleges that the incapacitation resulted from THC gummies that investigators say were provided by Bodin…