Paducah man arrested on multiple sexual offense charges involving minors
FOX23 News at 9 p.m.
PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) — A Paducah man has been arrested after police say he sexually assaulted multiple juveniles and provided them with drugs and alcohol.
According to the Paducah Police Department, detectives began investigating Antonio Jackson, 35, after a juvenile female reported sexual offenses involving minors.
During the investigation, officers identified two additional female victims. Police say Jackson gave the juveniles marijuana or alcohol before sexually assaulting them.
Jackson was located in Paducah and taken into custody without incident. He was booked into the McCracken County Jail on multiple charges, including:
- Three counts of first-degree sexual abuse
- Two counts of second-degree unlawful transaction with a minor
- Two counts of third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor
- One count of first-degree indecent exposure
- One count of attempted second-degree unlawful transaction with a minor
- One count of attempted third-degree unlawful transaction with a minor
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Paducah Police Department at 270-444-8550 or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers by texting “WKY” to 738477.
Information leading to an arrest or indictment may result in a reward of up to $1,000.