🌱 How cyber tips led investigators to a Charlestown home search
Charlestown, Indiana Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Charlestown! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How cyber tips led investigators to a Charlestown home search
Also on today's calendar: Moore Family Ice Cream Social & Gospel Singing and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 81 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bond set in child sex abuse materials case against Jorge Rodriguez of Charlestown (wave3.com) — A Charlestown resident is being held on a high cash bond after investigators searched a home in Charlestown and seized devices in a child exploitation case. Authorities say cyber tips triggered a months-long investigation through the Clark County ICAC unit, leading to multiple felony charges. Court proceedings are underway, with a not-guilty plea entered for now. 
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Little Pirate Art and Music Camp →
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Charlestown, IN Calendar, 4975 Utica-Sellersburg Rd, Sellersburg
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Clark County Fairgrounds, 9608 IN-62, Charlestown
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Little Pirate Art and Music Camp →
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Charlestown Library →
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Charlestown, IN Calendar, 1730 Monroe Street, Charlestown
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Moore Family Ice Cream Social & Gospel Singing →
1000 Park St, Charlestown
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"Games of Chance" Mindreading Dinner Show →
Charlestown Arts And Enrichment Center, 999 Water St, Charlestown
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Family Fun Night! →
Family Activities Park, 1000 Park St, Charlestown
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Founders Festival featuring JD Shelburne & The Mad Taxpayers →
Main Street, Main St, Charlestown
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Founders Festival featuring a Drone Show & The Rumors →
Main Street, Main St, Charlestown
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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