A Deming man has been charged with raping a child while she was visiting Whatcom County.
The investigation into Cole Edwin Larson, 20, began after a 14-year-old girl from Vancouver, Wash., reported to local police that Larson sexually assaulted her. According to court records, the girl was visiting family in Whatcom County in March when the assaults occurred.
Whatcom County man arrested on suspicion of assault, child rape…