The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department recently announced an indictment and arrest in a case involving allegations of rape and drug offenses. The department took to social media to spread the word about the accusations against Clayton P. Miles, who is now facing charges of aggravated statutory rape, rape, and the manufacture, sale, delivery, and possession of schedule IV drugs. The detailed post, which appeared on the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, reveals the outcome of an investigation by local authorities leading up to the grand jury indictment.
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office Facebook announcement was clear in its details, noting “An investigation by the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office into allegations of aggravated statutory rape and delivery of schedule IV drugs committed by Clayton P. Miles has resulted in an indictment by a Van Buren County Grand Jury.” Miles was taken into custody following the indictment, and he is reportedly being held at the Van Buren County Jail with bond set at $75,000. Residents are being urged to come forward if they have been the victim of assault or have any additional information related to this incident…