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Date/Time of Offense: Between July 2023 and August 2023
Offense(s)/Charge(s): Five Counts of Felony Indecent Liberties with a Child
Two Counts of Felony Statutory Sex Offense with a Child
Location of Incident: Southern Iredell County
Suspect(s): Joseph Ryan Perry, 37 Years Old
143 Ginger Lane
Mooresville, North Carolina 28115
Sheriff Darren Campbell stated: On August 18, 2023, a report was filed with the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit and assigned to Detective C. James regarding a juvenile having been sexually assaulted.
Based on information gathered during the investigation, felony warrants for arrest were obtained for Joseph Ryan Perry. Perry was charged with Five Counts of Felony Indecent Liberties with a Child and Two Counts of Felony Statutory Sex Offense against a Child.
On Friday, August 25, 2023, Perry was arrested and transported to the Iredell County Detention Center where he was brought before Magistrate Chambers and received a $150,000.00 dollar secured bond. This investigation is ongoing and more charges may follow.