Sex Crimes — LaHarpe, IL — reported 2026-07-07
SUMMARY
A rural LaHarpe man has been arrested and charged with multiple child sex offenses.
KEY FACTS
- Incident type: Sex Crimes
- Location: LaHarpe, IL
- Date reported: 2026-07-07
- Suspect: male, age 49
- Status: arrest/charge
REPORTED DETAILS
- Ronald G. Jarrell, 49, was arrested by the Henderson County Sheriff's Office
- He is charged with three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault (class X felonies) and three counts of criminal sexual assault (class 1 felonies)
- The arrest follows an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving an underage victim
- The investigation began after the Henderson County Sheriff's Office received information from the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services regarding a disclosure of sexual abuse made by a minor