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Indiana State Police-Ft. Wayne District 22-Ft. Wayne, IN
Thursday September 24th, 2015 :: 02:32 p.m. EDT

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DeKalb County Man Facing Attempted Rape, Sexual Battery and Strangulation Charges

(DeKalb County, IN)-A 23 year old man from rural Corunna is facing multiple felony charges following an investigation by Indiana State Police Detective Kevin Smith into an incident that occurred this past weekend.

Smith's investigation revealed that on Saturday, September 19th at approximately 4:00 a.m., Timothy M. Jacks had physically attacked a female victim at a residence just outside of Corunna. As a result of Smith's investigation, Jacks has been charged with:

  • Attempted Rape, Level 2 Felony
  • Sexual Battery, Level 6 Felony
  • Strangulation, Level 6 Felony

Deputies from the DeKalb County Sheriff Department responded to the original complaint on Saturday morning before summoning Smith's assistance, and as a result of their investigation, Jacks faces additional charges of battery to a police officer and resisting law enforcement, both level 6 felonies.

All Suspects Are Presumed Innocent Until Proven Guilty in a Court of Law

Address/Location
Indiana State Police-Ft. Wayne District 22-Ft. Wayne, IN
5811 Ellison Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 260-432-8661

Sergeant Ron Galaviz
Public Information Officer-Fort Wayne Post
[email protected]
260-459-4819

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