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Three cases of child molestation, rape reported in Dawson
One incident ends in arrest
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Santiago Lara-Arrellano. - photo by For the Dawson County News
Three separate incidents involving child molestation and strong arm rape of a child were reported to the Dawson County Sheriff's Office in April, one concluding in an arrest. In the first instance, a Dawsonville man was arrested April 9 and charged with two felony counts of child molestation and two felony counts of enticing a child for indecent purposes. The man, Santiago Lara-Arrellano, 38, was also charged with presenting false identification information.