Four Men Accused of Raping 9-Year-Old While Her Mother Was Away Smoking Meth: Cops
Four men were arrested last week after police say they raped a 9-year-old girl in her Utah home.
According to the Uintah County Sheriff's Department, the men found the girl asleep on the couch while her mom was in the garage smoking methamphetamine on March 27.
"During that time, the child was taken into another room in the home where she was raped by the four men," reads the sheriff's statement.
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Authorities first took a report on the incident March 29.
Sheriff’s investigators conducted interviews which led to a search warrant being executed at the alleged scene of the crime.
Larson RonDeau, 36, was detained while police executed the warrant. He was later arrested on March 29.
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Also arrested on March 31 and April 1 were 20-year-old Josiah RonDeau, 29-year-old Jerry Flatlip, and 26-year-old Randall Flatlip.
All four suspects were booked into jail on first degree felony rape of a child and first degree felony sodomy on a child, according to the Uintah County Sheriff's Dept.
The child is now in custody of the state.
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