SHIRLEY, Ind. — A Hancock County man was arrested after a person walked in on him allegedly molesting a young girl.
David Alverson, 45, was charged with the following:
- Kidnapping where victim is less than 14 years of age, a Level 5 Felony
- Child Molesting, a Level 1 Felony
- Intimidation, a Misdemeanor
Officers with the Shirley Police Department were dispatched to Meridian St. in Shirley on a report of a sexual assault of a very young girl.
Upon arrival to the scene, officers spoke with individuals who reportedly corroborated the molestation claims. Later, officers spoke with the eye-witness and the victim who also confirmed the attack. The young victim said that they were “dragged” into a room and attacked multiple times.
The victim told authorities that she was attacked so many times during the school year that she couldn’t remember the exact amount of times…