A Carrollton man has been charged with rape in connection with incidents in 2013-2015 involving an underage female relative who previously lived in the Tyrone area.
Jarvis T. Shearer, 21, was charged with rape, according to Fayette County Jail records.
Tyrone Police Department spokesperson Andrea Johnson-McCoy said Shearer’s arrest on May 18 dealt with his actions regarding a young female relative on a number of occasions during the 2013-2015 time frame.
The young girl no longer lives in the area, Johnson-McCoy said.
Shearer was arrested in Carrollton and was taken into custody by Tyrone officers at the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.
